A report on Sunday alleged that journalist Bini Ashkenazi, known as 'the sharpened pencil', confused the names of MKs Tzada Malko and Moshe Solomon, allegedly because of their shared Ethiopian background. The report also criticized Ashkenazi, suggesting he should learn from Gadi Eisenkot.
A report on Sunday alleged that journalist Bini Ashkenazi, known as 'the sharpened pencil', confused the names of MKs Tzada Malko and Moshe Solomon during a broadcast. The report claims the error was due to both lawmakers being of Ethiopian descent. The report also criticized Ashkenazi, referencing Gadi Eisenkot, a former IDF chief of staff, implying he does not make such errors.
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