Moshe Gafni, leader of Shas, and his political bloc are competing with Gadi Eisenkot's alignment in Israeli politics.
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Updated Jul 6
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What happened
Moshe Gafni, leader of Shas, and his political bloc are competing with Gadi Eisenkot's alignment in Israeli politics.
Who's involved
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Part of
Israeli prime ministerial challenge over Hamas and regional securityAlso in this story
- Eisenkot must navigate cooperation disagreements as opposition parties express reservations about coalition formation, potentially influenced by Arab parties.
- Gadi Eisenkot accused Benjamin Netanyahu of undermining election results on October 26, 2026.
- Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot are currently engaged in difficult coalition negotiations.
- EU officials and Swiss diplomats are closely monitoring Gadi Eisenkot's political campaign in Israel.
The entities involved
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Moshe Gafni
Israeli politician
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Shas
Charedi ("ultra-Orthodox") religious political party in Israel
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Gadi Eisenkot
Israeli military officer
Related events
- Eisenkot and Netanyahu are political rivals, and the spiritual leader of Shas has attacked Eisenkot's leadership.
- Shas supports Benjamin Netanyahu in leading the right-wing bloc.
- Eisenkot seeks to replace Netanyahu's government while Lapid and Bennett form a joint list and Yashar joins the opposition bloc.
- Shas, Likud, and Yashar are identified as political parties operating within Israel.
- Israel prepares for potential attacks from Hezbollah and Iran while Gadi Eisenkot criticizes Netanyahu's leadership.