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Gadi Eisenkot campaigns on Moroccan roots in challenge to Netanyahu

DW25 October 2026, 09:27 UTCIsrael

As Israel prepares to vote, Gadi Eisenkot is leveraging his Moroccan heritage in Likud strongholds such as Sderot. From historical divides to October 7, identity and trauma are redefining the city's political loyalties.

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