Zini: 'I have an agenda, I must be humble towards elected officials'

Zini discusses the tension between advancing his agenda and maintaining humility toward elected officials, saying many find this balance difficult.

Zini, who has been quoted in earlier reports criticizing elected officials' management capabilities, now discusses his own leadership approach. He describes himself as a 'locomotive' driving an agenda, but also as the 'last car' in humility toward elected representatives. The statement reflects ongoing debates about the role of military figures in the public sphere in Israel.

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