Yoaz Hendel Returns From Reserves to Launch New Political Party With Hili Tropper
How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Walla · 1 day ago
What happened
Yoaz Hendel, after 564 days in military reserves since October 7, has launched a new political party with Hili Tropper to challenge Israel's main political blocs. He criticizes current leaders for prioritizing power over principles and vows to form a Zionist government without reliance on ultra-Orthodox or Arab parties. Hendel holds Netanyahu responsible for recent security failures and refuses to support him, aiming instead to unite right-wing and centrist voters under new leadership shaped by combat experience.
- 01Yoaz Hendel served 564 days in reserves since October 7 before launching a new party with Hili Tropper.
- 02The party aims to surpass the electoral threshold amid a crowded field challenging Israel's main blocs.
- 03Hendel criticizes Bennett, Lieberman, and Eizenkot for prioritizing power and risking coalitions with non-Zionist parties.
- 04He rejects alliances with the Joint List and refuses to join governments dependent on ultra-Orthodox or Arab parties.
- 05Hendel holds Netanyahu responsible for security failures and vows never to support a coalition giving him a majority.
- 06The party seeks to represent right-wing and centrist voters disillusioned with current options and promote military service and national unity.
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