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Trump Urges Israelis to Vote Netanyahu; Eisenkot Criticizes PM's Campaign
U.S. President Donald Trump re-endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for re-election by reposting a previous message urging Israelis to vote for him.
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What happened
- 01President Donald Trump urged Israelis to vote for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- 02Gadi Eisenkot criticized Netanyahu's campaign tactics as based on intimidation and lies.
- 03Eisenkot called Trump a true friend of Israel and praised his security contributions.
- 04Eisenkot encouraged Israelis to vote according to conscience for future state interests.
- 05Trump's endorsement was reposted one day before Israeli election day.
- 06Eisenkot stated defeating Likud would lead to political change and a Zionist majority.
Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yahad party, criticized Netanyahu's campaign tactics, calling them based on intimidation and lies, while still praising Trump as a friend of Israel. Eisenkot encouraged voters to choose based on conscience, stating that defeating Likud would bring political change. The repost occurred the day before Israeli elections.
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