Opposition MK Gadi Eisenkot called on the Police Commissioner to act immediately against political violence, following an attack on an activist from his Yashar party, according to a report. 'Political violence, act immediately,' Eisenkot said, warning the incident signals a dangerous trend ahead of the elections.
Opposition MK Gadi Eisenkot (Yashar) called on the Israel Police Commissioner to act immediately against political violence, following an attack on a Yashar party activist, according to a report. Eisenkot was quoted as saying: 'Political violence, act immediately.' The call comes amid heightened political tensions ahead of the upcoming elections. The Zioneer previously reported Eisenkot's broader warning about political violence, but this update adds the specific trigger of the attack on a party activist. Details of the attack itself have not been reported.
3 developments
- DevelopingJournalist Inbar Touizer reports Yashar party's call for action after activist Ilan Mans attacked
- StrongShas MK Azoulay denounces police violence in Knesset speech
- StrongEizenkot: Incitement against the Chief of Staff endangers IDF commanders and soldiers
- DevelopingCommentary accuses Eisenkot of comparing wounded Golani soldier to Islamic Movement figure
Source and signal
- Open-source intake