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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- Eisenkot's political strategy involves concessions to Hamas, while Hamas uses captives as a strategic weapon.
- Danny Levi and Gadi Eisenkot demand an immediate investigation into political violence.
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
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- Shas may support Gadi Eisenkot as the next prime minister, while Netanyahu's bloc remains under pressure.
- 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.
- Eisenkot and Lapid, leaders of the 'change bloc', held meetings at Yashar's offices and Lapid's home in Tel Aviv regarding the bloc's political future.