{
  "id": 465363,
  "title": "Israel elections: Businessman, AM:PM CEO Shirel Hogeg joins Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/israel-elections-businessman-am-pm-ceo-shirel-hogeg-joins-gadi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T12:10:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jerusalem Post",
    "slug": "jerusalem-post",
    "url": "https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-905071"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Businessman and AM:PM CEO Shirel Hogeg has joined Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party, according to a Monday announcement. Eisenkot praised Hogeg as a symbol of those who acted after October 7 to lead Israel toward repair. Hogeg, a native of Ofakim, has extensive experience in managing and streamlining companies. He envisions a professional, efficient government that puts citizens first, rejecting political considerations. Israel Zari, Deputy Mayor of Ramat Gan and head of the Diamond Exchange District Administration, also recently joined Yashar.",
  "summary": "\"Shirel is a symbol of the citizens who rose up after October 7, took responsibility, and decided to act in order to lead Israel toward repair,\" Eisenkot stated.",
  "key_points": [
    "Shirel Hogeg, AM:PM CEO, joins Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party",
    "Eisenkot praises Hogeg as symbol of post-October 7 leadership",
    "Hogeg envisions professional, efficient government putting citizens first"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Shirel Hogeg's joining of Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party brings business leadership experience to the group, aligning with its vision of a professional and efficient government prioritizing citizens over politics.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}