Former Kulanu Senior Official Who Worked Entirely for Erdan Joins Eisenkot

Former Kulanu faction chairman Roy Folkman joins Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party • The announcement is particularly surprising: until yesterday, Folkman worked behind the scenes for Gilad Erdan's political venture • Eisenkot: "Roy's experience and professionalism…
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Former Kulanu faction chairman Roy Folkman is joining Gadi Eizenkot's Yashar party, a move that carries unusual political weight because until yesterday Folkman was working behind the scenes for Gilad Erdan's political project. The timing and direction of the defection signal real-time turbulence on the center-right flank, where multiple figures are jockeying for position ahead of the next election cycle. Eizenkot's public embrace of Folkman suggests confidence that the party can absorb experienced operators and present itself as a credible alternative. Watch which other Erdan-aligned figures may shift allegiances next.

