Liberman in a statement that will decide the election outcome: 'I will not sit with him'
Chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, Knesset member Avigdor Liberman, issued sharp criticism against chairman of the Yesh Atid party, Gadi Eisenkot, amid discussions about the possible distribution of leadership positions in the opposition before…
Assessment
Liberman's public rebuke of Eizenkot signals deepening internal opposition friction just before elections. The dispute over leadership posts risks splitting the anti-Netanyahu vote, which Liberman warns plays into the hands of their opponents. The key question is whether opposition parties can unite around a shared goal of replacing the government.