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Former IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot formally launched a new political party, Yashar, positioning himself as a rival to Netanyahu.
WHY THIS MATTERS · This matters because a shaky ceasefire that breaks could reignite the highest-attention war in the Middle East, reopen famine conditions for millions in Gaza, and pull in Hezbollah and Red Sea shipping through linked escalation.
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newsx.com — Who Is Gadi Eisenkot? Former Army Chief Bids to Replace Benjamin Netanyahu
"Gadi Eisenkot, the former Israeli military chief, formally launched the campaign for his new political party, Yashar (which means “Straight” or “Honest”)."
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