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Eisenkot deepens public clash with Netanyahu over war conduct
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Gadi Eisenkot, Israel's former chief of staff, has escalated his public disagreement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the strategic direction and military operations of the ongoing conflict, according to Maan Wire. The two senior security figures have increasingly diverged on key questions of war management and decision-making at the highest levels of government.
Eisenkot's expanded criticism marks a significant breach within Israel's defense establishment. His challenges to Netanyahu's approach have intensified amid broader tensions over operational priorities and the conduct of the campaign, reflecting divisions that extend across the security apparatus and political leadership.
The public nature of their dispute underscores deepening fault lines over how the conflict is being prosecuted and managed at the top levels of Israeli decision-making.
