Eizenkot responds to Rabbi Yosef's support: No compromise on conscription duty

MK Gadi Eizenkot (National Unity) responded to Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef's expression of support, stating that while positive remarks from anyone are welcome, he sees political partnership only with those who accept the duty of military conscription. Eizenkot said he will not compromise on this principle, even if many good things are said.

MK Gadi Eizenkot responded to Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef's support by stating that he sees partnership only with those who accept the duty of conscription, and he will not compromise on that principle. The statement was made at 13:02 Jerusalem time today (Sunday, July 12, 2026).

3 developments

1. 2 hours ago · 13:03 · 12 JulLatest

   Eizenkot clarifies he only seeks political partnership with those accepting conscription duty.

2. 09:11 · 12 Jul

   Eizenkot's statement was a direct response to Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef.

3. 09:03 · 12 Jul

   Gadi Eizenkot: No compromises on conscription law, even if it means new elections

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