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Who is Gadi Eisenkot, the ex-IDF chief emerging as Netanyahu's biggest challenger?
Published on: June 30, 2026, 11:29 a.m. | Source: Firstpost
Former IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party has surged in Israeli polls ahead of the 2026 election. A retired general who lost his son and two nephews during the Gaza war, he has become one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's most formidable political rivals
