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New Member of Gadi Eizenkot’s Yashar Party Defends Roman Gofman Amid Criticism

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New Member of Gadi Eizenkot’s Yashar Party Defends Roman Gofman Amid Criticism
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First reported by Srugim · Jun 30, 2026

What happened

Alex Reef, new member of Gadi Eizenkot’s Yashar party, defends Roman Gofman against accusations of favoritism and racism amid Eizenkot’s criticism of his Mossad appointment.

  • 01Alex Reef joined Gadi Eizenkot’s Yashar party and defended Roman Gofman’s Mossad appointment.
  • 02Eizenkot criticized Gofman’s appointment as a loyalty reward, not merit-based.
  • 03Reef accused Gofman’s opponents of racism and unjustified attacks.
  • 04She cited praise from senior IDF officers and civilians for Gofman’s leadership.
  • 05Reef rejected judging officials solely based on Netanyahu’s support.
  • 06She supports appointing Russian-speaking officials to improve minority representation.

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Now 14Right · HebrewJul 1, 2026
New Member of Gadi Eizenkot’s Yashar Party Defends Roman Gofman Amid Criticism
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 30, 2026
Gadi Eizenkot Welcomes Activist Alex Reef to Yisra Party to Challenge Chief Rabbinate Policies
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 30, 2026
Former IDF Chief Gadi Eisenkot's Party Gains Influential New Member Alex Reef

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