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Bennett: 'Exemption from enlistment given to Haredi public costs us soldiers’ lives'

Former prime minister tells ynet forum that he would not put draft dodgers in prison, but would withhold public funds; Calls on Eisenkot to to join a united political framework under him: 'only way to win is united bloc headed by right-wing figure'

Moran Azulay | 06.01.26

Bennett, Eisenkot meet as anti-Netanyahu bloc weighs next steps

The two polling frontrunners discuss cooperation ahead of a possible Knesset dissolution, while opposition leaders attack government on security, Haredi draft and war

Ilana Curiel, Moran Azulay | 05.18.26

ועידת ההייטק הביטחוני של ynet ו-"ידיעות אחרונות" בשיתוף לשכת המהנדסים

Eisenkot believed joint run with Bennett and Lapid could defeat Netanyahu, but that was before their alliance

Chairman of the Yashar party tells closed meeting he was not informed about the alliance between Bennett and Lapid: 'That is not how partnerships are built, but I'm not offended'; source tells ynet this could lead to partnership with Liberman

Yuval Karni | 05.10.26

טקס האזכרה הממלכתי לחללי פעולות האיבה בהר הרצל

Netanyahu’s biggest election threat may come from inside Likud

Analysis: Likud frustration is rising as opposition parties explore alliances, Netanyahu seeks reserved slate spots and Gantz faces a collapse of support in his own camp

Sima Kadmon | 05.09.26

Eisenkot, Liberman weigh surprise merger after Bennett-Lapid pact as election draws near

Sources say talks remain preliminary, with leadership unresolved, as both sides weigh whether a joint run would add seats to the bloc seeking to replace Netanyahu

Yuval Karni | 05.04.26

Sharon Eisenkot, mother of fallen soldier, urges IDF to ease posthumous sperm policy

Sergeant Maor Cohen Eisenkot fell in Gaza, but he dreamed of becoming a father; his mother urged the IDF to ease rules on posthumous sperm use for bereaved families, calling it her son’s 'unwritten will'

Eti Abramov | 04.27.26

Victory with ‘61 Zionist and statesmanlike votes’: Eisenkot ready to coordinate

After Bennett and Lapid announced a joint run, ex-IDF chief and Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot asked Bennett, Avigdor Lieberman and Yair Golan to meet saying coordination is needed to secure victory

Moran Azulay | 04.27.26

Bennett’s grand plan and the challenges that stand in his way

The former PMs' surprise alliance is meant to build momentum against Netanyahu, but it could alienate right-wing voters and complicate efforts to bring in former military chief Eisenkot

Moran Azulay | 04.27.26

Bennett, Lapid announce joint run: 'Fateful moments require bold steps'

Hours after announcing their alliance, Bennett told Gadi Eisenkot that 'our door is open,' and pledged that if elected, his government would establish a state inquiry on its first day into the failures surrounding the Oct. 7 attack

Moran Azulay | 04.26.26

Gal, the understanding I will not see you again sears my soul

Former IDF chief of staff Lt. Gen. (res.) Gadi Eisenkot writes to his son Gal, a 25-year-old IDF reservist killed Dec. 7, 2023, during an operation to recover the bodies of abducted victims in Gaza

Gadi Eisenkot | 04.21.26

Gadi Eisenkot and the leadership Israel is missing

Opinion: In a healthier political culture, a former IDF chief of staff, bereaved father and widely respected public servant like Gadi Eisenkot would be a leading contender for prime minister. His struggle to reach double digits says far more about Israeli society than about him

Merav Betito | 01.22.26

אזכרתו של גל איזנקוט ז"ל, שנתיים למותו - אביו גדי

At son’s memorial, Gadi Eisenkot calls for state inquiry and condemns draft evasion law

Two years after the death of Gal Eisenkot, son of a former IDF chief of staff, his father said at a memorial that a state inquiry is owed to the fallen and that draft evasion violates mutual responsibility; on the Rafah tunnel video: 'With leadership, the six hostages could have been here'

Eitan Glickman | 12.12.25

Report: former IDF chief Eisenkot invites ex-Shin Bet head Yoram Cohen to join his party

Cohen and Eisenkot served concurrently as Shin Bet chief and IDF chief of staff during Cohen’s final year in office; both held their senior posts under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Amir Ettinger | 10.21.25

יאיר לפיד גדי איזנקוט בני גנץ יאיר גולן אביגדור ליברמן נפתלי בנט

Netanyahu’s rivals meet in secret, vow to topple government 'by this winter'

In a closed-door meeting without photos or Arab parties, Lapid, Gantz, Bennett, Lieberman, Eisenkot and Golan discussed plans to oust Netanyahu and backed Trump’s plan to free hostages and form a 'healing government'

Moran Azulay | 10.08.25

גדי אייזנקוט בסדרת ביטחון בבית בן גוריון בתל אביב

Former IDF chief Eisenkot launches new party ‘Yashar’ with prominent Israeli figures

Eisenkot’s new party includes former Netanyahu aide Yoav Horowitz, ex-minister Matan Kahana, retired generals Tal Rousso and Yishai Bar, economist Manuel Trajtenberg, Wix president Nir Zohar, filmmaker Yariv Mozer and others

Moran Azulay | 09.16.25

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