Gadi Eisenkot
IsraelpoliticianMaleb. 19606.0Global Dominance: 0.03%Gadi Eisenkot is a former Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), serving from 2015 to 2019. Known for his strategic approach to military operations, he has been influential in shaping Israel's defense policy. After retiring from the IDF, Eisenkot entered politics and became a member of the Knesset for the National Unity Party. He has advocated for democratic reforms within the party and has called for primary elections to enhance the party's democratic processes.
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Gadi Eisenkot is among the leaders of the opposition parties uniting against Netanyahu's government.
اسرائیلی اپوزیشن نے نیتن یاہو کی حکومت گرانے کیلئے اتحاد کر لیا
Pakistan· 2026-09-28
Gadi Eisenkot referred to the event as 'Netanyahu's shame parade'.
המצעד לכבוד העריקים שנעצרו במקרהIsrael· 2026-09-28
Gadi Eisenkot is the leader of the opposition coalition and is seen as a representative of the old military mindset.
Ενα ντιμπέιτ για το Ισραήλ
Greece· 2026-09-27
Gadi Eisenkot leads the 'Derech' party.
אלה הפתקים של כל המפלגות בבחירות לכנסת ה-26Israel· 2026-09-27
Eisenkot's campaign emphasizes his leadership and ability to restore Israel after the October 7 events.
חודש בדיוק לבחירות: הקמפיינים של כל המפלגותIsrael· 2026-09-27
Gadi Eisenkot criticized Netanyahu for his refusal to establish a state commission of inquiry and for his handling of security recommendations.
אחרי האזהרות, נתניהו החליט: לקדם הסדרה מול חמאסIsrael· 2026-09-27
Gadi Eisenkot is the leader of the 'Yashar!' party and is viewed positively by voters seeking change.
המועמד המוביל של המצביעים הליברליםIsrael· 2026-09-25
Gadi Eisenkot was noted as leading the Yashar party, which has made significant gains on Netanyahu's Likud party.
Netanyahu sounded delusional at a largely empty UN where many delegates walked out – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-09-25
Gadi Eisenkot is Netanyahu’s leading rival in the upcoming elections.
Netanyahu expected to berate New York’s Mamdani in UN address for calling him a war criminal
Canada· 2026-09-24
Gadi Eisenkot is mentioned as a potential leader who might struggle to form a government without Arab parties.
Politologe Ofer Kenig erklärt die Herausforderungen
Switzerland· 2026-09-24
Gadi Eisenkot leads the Yesh Atid party, which is committed to strengthening democracy in Israel.
מה התוכנית של כל מפלגה בנושא שהצית מחאה חסרת תקדיםIsrael· 2026-09-22
Gadi Eisenkot has not responded to Brad Sherman's comments.
רק נתניהו? למה באמת קרסה התמיכה בישראלIsrael· 2026-09-20
Gadi Eisenkot is the leader of the Yesh Atid party, focusing on building party institutions during the campaign.
הם נשכבו על הגדר בשביל נתניהו. את הכנסת הבאה יראו מהבית: "קיבלתי שיעור חשוב בחיים"Israel· 2026-09-20
Gadi Eisenkot was the Chief of Staff who previously opposed the erasure of Elor Azaria's criminal record.
הנשיא הרצוג מחק את הרישום הפלילי לאלאור אזריהIsrael· 2026-09-20
Gadi Eisenkot is a former Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces who was involved in discussions about the Qatari funds.
סכומי עתק זורמים מקטאר לזרוע הצבאית בחמאס. נתניהו התעלםIsrael· 2026-09-19
Gadi Eisenkot is mentioned as a rival to Netanyahu's Likud party in the upcoming elections.
ما مصير نتنياهو حال خسارته الانتخابات؟.. رئيس وزراء الاحتلال يجيب
Egypt· 2026-09-19
Gadi Eisenkot is portrayed as the most beloved politician in the country, with the hearts of Israelis from all camps going out to him.
"ביביסטים יפסלו אותי, אבל יש 10 מנדטים של ליכוד רך"Israel· 2026-09-19
Gadi Eisenkot is a former general who is unofficially leading a bloc opposing Benjamin Netanyahu.
This Israeli election could be the country’s last – this week I saw that for myself | Jonathan Freedland
United Kingdom· 2026-09-18
Gadi Eisenkot was criticized by Netanyahu, who labeled him as 'left-wing'.
נתניהו יצא נגד וינטר בלי להזכיר אותו, וטען: "הצלנו את ישראל מהשמדה"Israel· 2026-09-18Gadi Eisenkot is betting on the 'big party' campaign as the key to victory in the upcoming elections.
איזנקוט מהמר על "המפלגה הגדולה"; בנט, ליברמן ולפיד חוששים לאבד מנדטיםIsrael· 2026-09-17Eisenkot claimed that Iran did not have any nuclear bombs and accused Netanyahu of creating a reality to scare the public.
האם ישראל עמדה בפני השמדה?Israel· 2026-09-17Gadi Eisenkot is the chairman of the Yeshar party.
תוצאות הבחירות בתיכון בליך שחזה את המהפכיםIsrael· 2026-09-17
Gadi Eisenkot is the former Chief of Staff and currently leads the Yashar party.
איזנקוט נפל למארב של נתניהוIsrael· 2026-09-17
Gadi Eisenkot is a central political figure in the upcoming elections who may be appointed as Prime Minister.
ראש השב"כ דוד זיני יחליט אם לאבטח את גדי איזנקוט ויאיר גולןIsrael· 2026-09-16
Gadi Eisenkot is the leader of the Yashar Party and is preferred by Netanyahu as a coalition partner over Ben-Gvir's party.
Seçim öncesi İsrail hükümetinde deprem: Ben-Gvir Netanyahu'yu hedef aldı
Turkey· 2026-09-16
Gadi Eisenkot criticized the campaign video as despicable and violent, claiming it tarnishes the name of an entire sector.
נשיא העליון והיועמ"שית נגררים ברחובות: קמפיין סמוטריץ'Israel· 2026-09-16
Gadi Eisenkot is Netanyahu's main opponent in the upcoming elections and is seeing an increase in his support.
Μπέντζαμιν Νετανιάχου: Θα το αντέξει και αυτό;Greece· 2026-09-16
Eisenkot backed Lapid, criticizing the government for ignoring warnings from security officials.
במשך שנה התריע צה"ל בפני נתניהו על מחסור חמור בחימושים ומחסנים מתרוקניםIsrael· 2026-09-14Gadi Eisenkot is the chairman of the Yesh! party and commented on the film's portrayal of Israeli soldiers.
דיפלומטים שמעו על נז"א בארוחות חג, בישראל מתכננים קמפיין: "אנחנו עמוק באירוע"Israel· 2026-09-14
Gadi Eisenkot is mentioned as someone who wants to form a government with Mansour Abbas and others.
בקשות פסילת המפלגות הערביות למטרות קמפיין נגד האופוזיציה, וההליך שיגיע לבג"ץIsrael· 2026-09-14