Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett indicated Tuesday he does not rule out serving under former IDF chief Gadi Eizenkot in a potential replacement government, according to Israeli journalist Amit Segal (N12).
Naftali Bennett's signaled openness to serving under Gadi Eizenkot, reported by Amit Segal (N12) Tuesday at 12:54 Jerusalem, adds a new variable to the fluid coalition landscape. Eizenkot, a former IDF chief of staff and current minister, is seen as a potential alternative prime minister amid ongoing political instability. The statement from Bennett, himself a former prime minister, suggests he is not blocking scenarios in which he would join a coalition led by Eizenkot. No further details on the conditions or timing of such a move have been reported. The Zioneer has no prior reporting specifically on this Bennett-Eizenkot alignment thread; the signal remains Developing based on a single journalist's unelaborated post.
- DevelopingBennett says he would 'be a wheel' for Zionism, vows to replace 'very bad government'
- DevelopingGadi Eisenkot hints he would partner with Netanyahu
- StrongBennett calls on Eisenkot to join him for merger talks, says he can beat Netanyahu
- DevelopingBennett-Eisenkot rift called 'destructive' to the Israeli opposition's prospects
Source and signal
- Internal intake
