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Gafni Signals Support for Gadi Eizenkot as Prime Minister Candidate Ahead of Elections
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First reported by N12 · 45 minutes ago
What happened
Moshe Gafni, head of United Torah Judaism, hinted at supporting Gadi Eizenkot for prime minister, criticizing the right-wing bloc and signaling a shift away from Netanyahu ahead of the elections.
- 01Moshe Gafni hints at backing Gadi Eizenkot for prime minister at a closed conference.
- 02Gafni says the right-wing bloc failed on issues concerning their children, worse than the left.
- 03Gafni's associates confirm he has decided to support Eizenkot over Netanyahu.
- 04Gafni questions if the left will grant his party the military exemption law.
- 05Dov Lando of Degel HaTorah expressed no trust in Netanyahu and called for early elections.
- 06This marks a political shift within ultra-Orthodox parties ahead of the upcoming elections.
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