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Social activist Shiral Hajjag steps down as AM:PM CEO, fueling political speculation

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 17:21
Social activist Shiral Hajjag steps down as AM:PM CEO, fueling political speculation

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TL;DR

Shiral Hajjag, a prominent male social activist from Ofakim whose family was severely affected in the October 7 terror attack, announced he is stepping down as CEO of the AM:PM convenience-store network. According to N12's Dafna Liel, Hajjag has been a leading voice calling for a state commission of inquiry, and his name has recently been mentioned in political contexts.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Shiral Hajjag, a social activist from Ofakim who has become a prominent public figure since the October 7 massacre — in which his family was severely affected — announced his departure as CEO of the AM:PM chain. N12's Dafna Liel reported Wednesday that Hajjag's name has been floated in political circles in recent months, amid his vocal calls for a state commission of inquiry into the events of October 7. His resignation from the retail network is seen as clearing the way for a potential entry into politics, though no official announcement has been made. This is a developing story; no further details on his political plans are yet available.

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