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Eisenkot Breaks Opposition Unity, Targets Likud Ahead of Elections
Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yishar party, has broken an opposition agreement by stating his party aims to be significantly larger than the Likud. This contradicts a Sukkot holiday pact among opposition leaders to avoid internal attacks and present a united front.
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What happened
- 01Gadi Eisenkot declared his party aims to be significantly larger than the Likud.
- 02Eisenkot's statement violates a prior agreement with opposition leaders to avoid mutual attacks.
- 03The agreement was made during the Sukkot holiday among opposition leaders.
- 04Eisenkot's ambition signals his desire to lead the government formation.
- 05The move highlights internal tensions within the opposition "change bloc".
Eisenkot's move signals his ambition for the premiership and highlights growing tensions within the "change bloc" as elections approach.
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