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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Ofakim Resident 'Cried' Over Anchor's Remarks About Netanyahu Voters

Ofakim resident Rachel Edri expressed deep sadness and tears over comments made by Channel 12 anchor Danny Kushmaro targeting Likud voters in southern Israel. Edri, a symbol of resilience from the October 7th attacks, felt Ofakim's suffering was overlooked compared to kibbutzim.

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What happened

  1. 01Ofakim resident Rachel Edri cried over anchor Danny Kushmaro's remarks about Likud voters.
  2. 02Edri stated, "We love Bibi, what can we do" and vowed to fight for Netanyahu's premiership.
  3. 03She felt Ofakim's war suffering and victims were insufficiently remembered.
  4. 04Edri is a symbol of resilience from the October 7th Hamas attack.
  5. 05Her husband, David, died about a year after being held hostage with her.

She affirmed her support for Prime Minister Netanyahu and spoke of her personal grief over her late husband, David.

Translated and summarized by baba from Arutz Sheva, the latest report. Read Arutz Sheva’s original

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