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Lapid Condemns Bennett, Eisenkot, Golan Ahead of Elections

4/13/2026

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Yair Lapid, leader of the opposition and head of Yesh Atid, condemned Naftali Bennett, Gadi Eisenkot, and Yair Golan for abandoning the Knesset.
In a Zoom call with Yesh Atid, Lapid said Bennett is no longer a Knesset member, Eisenkot joined Netanyahu's coalition during the Gaza war, and Golan is absent.
Polls project anti-Netanyahu parties could win 55–60 seats in the October elections.

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Yair Lapid, leader of the opposition and head of Yesh Atid, condemned Naftali Bennett, Gadi Eisenkot, and Yair Golan for abandoning the Knesset.
In a Zoom call with Yesh Atid, Lapid said Bennett is no longer a Knesset member, Eisenkot joined Netanyahu's coalition during the Gaza war, and Golan is absent.
Polls project anti-Netanyahu parties could win 55–60 seats in the October elections.