'October 7, haredi-lite list': Eisenkot, Bennett, opposition leaders react to Likud's primaries
Gadi Eisenkot called the Likud slate the "October 7 list," while Yair Lapid said the party "needs a break from power" and Avigdor Liberman accused it of becoming "haredi-lite."
Opposition leaders swiftly turned the Likud primary results into campaign material, criticizing the party for various issues. Gadi Eisenkot of Yashar accused Likud of being responsible for the October 7 disaster, involving haredi influence, mass draft evasion, and a loss of statesmanship. Yair Lapid emphasized the character of the party, while Avigdor Liberman highlighted haredi influence and the draft issue. Yair Golan presented the slate as a reason for optimism in his own political camp.
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