Gadi Eisenkot
Gadi Eisenkot is an Israeli lawmaker and member of the National Unity Party. He currently serves as minister-without-portfolio and as a member of the war cabinet.
Eisenkot served as a general in the Israeli military and had a tenure as IDF chief of staff before entering politics.
Could Gadi Eisenkot succeed Netanyahu as Israel’s next leader? - opinion
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Eisenkot may emerge as Israel’s next leader because he has become a symbol of Middle Israel’s agonies, having lost, in the current war, a son and a nephew.
Eisenkot walks out, Gantz leans in - and bets on compromise - analysis
National Unity MK Gadi Eisenkot formally resigns from Knesset
Eisenkot's exit: Reflective of Israel's antiquated politics that need to change - editorial
Eisenkot hazy on National Unity exit, vows to create Zionist democratic bloc in address
"They said there are ideological gaps, I don't recognize that," he said, contradicting Gantz's explanation, which stated that there were "significant ideological differences."
After Eisenkot, Matan Kahana also announces exit from Gantz's party
Kahana's exit follows Gadi Eisenkot's Monday announcement that he would be leaving National Unity and resigning from the Knesset.
Eisenkot announces split from Gantz's National Unity party
“Member of Knesset Lt. Gen. (res.) Gadi Eisenkot informed National Unity Party chairman Benny Gantz of his intention to leave the party and return his mandate to it,” the party said.
MK Gadi Eisenkot announces split from Gantz's National Unity party
Eisenkot reportedly said the party's primaries "do not reflect the principles of democratization that I believe are necessary for a ruling party."
“Driven by Duty” - Eisenkot Honors Refineries Staff in Haifa
MK expresses gratitude to workers for dedication during wartime operations
Knesset passes law to require gov't to formulate national security policy
Behind the law is the idea that often Israeli governments let politics and short-term considerations govern their major decisions.
Haredi parties' Knesset boycott to continue for third straight week
This could change pending an assessment by haredi MKs later this week, according to one of the spokespersons.
Ronen Bar to clarify warnings about Netanyahu to closed session of Knesset on Wednesday
"We cannot ignore the grave letter from the head of the Shin Bet. Summon him immediately to present his claims.
Hamas gathered forces during ceasefire for attempted invasions into Israel - report
Israel's security forces have identified a sharp increase in Hamas's efforts to carry out attacks against the IDF in Gaza.
Eisenkot, various MKs demand meeting with Netanyahu, Katz over 'war failures'
Additionally, the letter stated that Netanyahu and Katz have neglected to enforce the haredi draft bill, which also “harms the security and national interests of the State of Israel.”
MK Gadi Eisenkot reflects on war, leadership, and family tragedy - interview
Eisenkot shares insights on war strategy, Netanyahu’s decisions, and the loss of his son Gal in this revealing Q and A.