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Avishai Ben Haim says Ehud Barak's remarks amount to dangerous incitement
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First reported by Now 14 · Jun 14, 2026
What happened
Dr. Avishai Ben Haim denounced Ehud Barak’s call to expel Benjamin Netanyahu if he undermines elections, calling it severe incitement. He compared the rhetoric to the atmosphere before Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination and said it caused him personal pain.
- 01Ben Haim condemned Ehud Barak’s remarks as extreme incitement.
- 02He linked the rhetoric to the period before Rabin’s assassination.
- 03He said Netanyahu has never spoken in such a way.
- 04Ben Haim described the comments as personally painful.
- 05He said many older Israelis, including on the right, once admired Barak.
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