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Reserve Brigadier General Hazi Nechama Confirms Willingness to Join Gilad Erdan’s Potential Party

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First reported by Srugim · Jul 30, 2026

What happened

Reserve Brigadier General Hazi Nechama confirmed he is in talks with Israeli UN Ambassador Gilad Erdan and would join Erdan’s new political party if formed. Nechama praised Erdan’s integrity and expressed opposition to an international force in Gaza, citing security concerns. The development follows earlier reports of Erdan’s political plans.

  • 01Hazi Nechama confirms talks with Gilad Erdan about joining his potential new party.
  • 02Nechama respects Erdan’s 30-year political consistency and shares his vision for societal unity.
  • 03He is willing to support Erdan despite possible personal and family costs.
  • 04Nechama opposes an international force in Gaza, warning it would limit IDF operations.
  • 05He suggests any international presence should be on Israel’s side of the Gaza border.
  • 06Final political alliances will be decided closer to election candidate submissions.

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WallaCenter · HebrewJul 30, 2026
Reserve Brigadier General Hazi Nechama Confirms Willingness to Join Gilad Erdan’s Potential Party
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 30, 2026
Reserve Colonel Hazi Nechama Engages in Political Talks with Gilad Erdan

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