Netanyahu Criticizes Gadi Eizenkot Over Gaza War Strategy Ahead of Leadership Race
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Srugim · 14 hours ago
What happened
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sharply criticized former War Cabinet member Gadi Eizenkot for advocating an early ceasefire during the Gaza war, accusing him of limiting Israel’s military achievements. Netanyahu said Eizenkot influenced Benny Gantz to push for ending the conflict prematurely, which he opposed. He claimed that continuing the war allowed Israel to eliminate key terrorist leaders and degrade Hezbollah’s missile capabilities.
- 01Netanyahu accuses Gadi Eizenkot of pushing to stop the Gaza war prematurely.
- 02Eizenkot allegedly influenced Benny Gantz to support ending the conflict early.
- 03Netanyahu invited both to join his government but says they pressured him to end the war.
- 04He opposed limiting operations to Gaza and resisted calls to avoid Lebanon, Syria, and Iran.
- 05Netanyahu credits continuing the war with killing key terrorist leaders and destroying missile stockpiles.
- 06He claims stopping early would have left Hezbollah’s 150,000-rocket arsenal intact.
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