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Gadi Eisenkot Couldn’t Be More Unlike Netanyahu. Can He Beat Him?

New York Times23 October 2026, 04:01 UTCIsrael

Mr. Eisenkot, an ex-military chief leading in the polls, calls the Israeli prime minister an “anti-leader.” But his low-key campaigning style is worrying supporters.

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