Minister Kisch on Likud meeting with Eisenkot: 'Such a move has legitimacy'
Minister Yoav Kisch addressed this morning in an interview with Galei Tzahal the possibility that Likud would sit under Eisenkot if he is elected Prime Minister, and claimed: 'There is legitimacy for such a move;…
Assessment
Minister Kisch's statement publicly signals a potential shift in the Likud party's coalition calculus. By legitimizing sitting under Gadi Eizenkot, he reframes the political stakes not as a vote for a specific leader but as a binary choice against a left-wing government reliant on Arab parties. This open positioning tests internal party cohesion ahead of any leadership vote.