Head of Kadumim Council against the Democrats: "These miserable souls will cost us blood"
Head of Kadumim Council, Uziel Vatik, attacked the Democrats party following the campaign against the settlers, and directly addressed Yair Golan, his former commander: "Where did you go? How far have you come? You are…
Assessment
A local council head directly attacked a political party and its leader, accusing them of endangering lives through their campaign against settlers. The personal tone, invoking a former military commander relationship, signals how deeply the settlement issue is polarizing Israeli politics. The charge that the party represents a new 'concept' that will cost lives raises the stakes beyond ordinary political debate. Watch for whether this escalates into broader confrontations between settler leaders and the opposition.

