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Crisnel Longino

Netanyahu Branded 'Not Radical Enough' as Gadi Eisenkot Pushes More Aggressive Iran and Gaza War Policies

Benjamin Netanyahu faces a tough election fight as Gadi Eisenkot gains ground, with the former IDF chief proposing a tougher Iran strategy while taking a different approach to Gaza (Credit: Prime Minister of Israel/Flickr)

Benjamin Netanyahu is facing an increasingly difficult election fight, but the emerging challenge from former Israel Defense Forces chief Gadi Eisenkot comes with an unexpected twist.

Rather than representing a clear break from Israel's military approach, Eisenkot has advocated tougher measures against Iran while supporting continued Israeli security control in parts of Gaza.

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