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Minister Shikli Accuses Gadi Eizenkot of Aligning with Anti-Establishment Forces Ahead of 2026 Elections
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First reported by Now 14 · 1 day ago
What happened
Minister Amichai Shikli accused former IDF Chief Gadi Eizenkot of aligning with extremist groups and working to form a minority government that threatens Israel's security. He warned that Eizenkot's leadership would endanger the Negev and Golan Heights and cooperate with left-wing politicians, framing him as a non-Zionist candidate ahead of the 2026 elections.
- 01Minister Amichai Shikli harshly criticized Gadi Eizenkot on Channel 14, calling him the candidate of extremist protesters.
- 02Shikli accused Eizenkot of secretly working to form a minority government despite projecting unity.
- 03He linked Eizenkot to groups like Brothers in Arms and the Kaplan protest movement.
- 04Shikli warned that Eizenkot's government would be non-Zionist and endanger the Negev and Golan Heights.
- 05He claimed Eizenkot would cooperate with left-wing figures Yair Golan and Mansour Abbas.
- 06The remarks highlight political tensions ahead of the 2026 Israeli elections.
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