Opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot said Saturday that if he wins the upcoming election he will work to end the war and restore the status of Palestinian workers in Israel, according to a statement from his campaign.
Opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot said Saturday that if he wins the election he will work to end the war and bring back Palestinian workers to their jobs. The statement adds a specific labor-policy dimension to his campaign, which has focused on ending the conflict and forming a broad coalition. Eisenkot, a former IDF chief of staff and leader of the Yashar party, has previously pledged to restore national unity and overhaul the government. The exact timeline for the return of Palestinian workers was not specified.
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