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Israeli Opposition Feuds Intensify as Election Nears

In the final 11 days before Israel's election, opposition leader Avigdor Liberman accused Gadi Eisenkot of plotting a coalition with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ultra-Orthodox parties.

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Israeli Opposition Feuds Intensify as Election Nears
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What happened

  1. 01Avigdor Liberman accused Gadi Eisenkot of plotting a coalition with Benjamin Netanyahu and ultra-Orthodox parties.
  2. 02Liberman stated he would not join a coalition dependent on Arab parties or ultra-Orthodox factions.
  3. 03Eisenkot urged voters to ignore political infighting and focus on the election's objective.
  4. 04Benny Gantz criticized Liberman, accusing him of leading Israel toward a political dead end.
  5. 05The opposition's internal dispute stems from disagreements over campaign strategy and coalition formation.
  6. 06Polls indicate a deadlock between rival political blocs days before the election.

Liberman criticized Eisenkot's campaign strategy, suggesting it aimed to undermine the opposition's unity and benefit Netanyahu. Eisenkot urged voters to disregard the infighting, while Benny Gantz criticized Liberman's actions. The dispute highlights the opposition's struggle to agree on a government capable of replacing Netanyahu, with polls showing a potential deadlock.

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