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Yair Lapid Criticizes Gadi Eizenkot's Leadership Over Opposition Vote Splitting

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First reported by Channel 13 · 4 hours ago

What happened

Yair Lapid criticized Gadi Eizenkot's leadership over vote splitting in the anti-Netanyahu bloc, stating he cannot fix the bloc's issues if Eizenkot leads. Eizenkot's party leads in recent polls, while Lapid and Bennett's party trails behind.

  • 01Yair Lapid says he cannot fix vote splitting if Gadi Eizenkot leads the opposition bloc.
  • 02Lapid declined to propose how to organize the bloc, calling it no longer his responsibility.
  • 03Tensions rise between Lapid-Bennett's 'Together' and Eizenkot's 'Yashar' parties.
  • 04'Together' subtly portrays Eizenkot as politically inexperienced.
  • 05Kan News poll shows Eizenkot's 'Yashar' leads with 23 seats, 'Together' has 13.
  • 06Eizenkot leads Bennett 31% to 20% in prime minister preference poll.

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Naftali BennettGadi EisenkotYair Lapid
OrganizationsTogether, Yashar, Kan News

Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew25 minutes ago
Yair Lapid Criticizes Gadi Eizenkot's Leadership Over Opposition Vote Splitting
SrugimRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Gadi Eizenkot's Yashar! Leads New Poll as Netanyahu Faces Setbacks
Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Yair Lapid Criticizes Gadi Eizenkot's Leadership in Opposition Bloc
Channel 13Center · Hebrew4 hours ago
Gadi Eizenkot's Party Strengthens While Netanyahu's Likud Declines in New Poll

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