Gadi Eizenkot: "The Israeli government is raising its hand against democracy"
Chairman of the 'Yesh!' party Gadi Eizenkot responded to the government's decision not to comply with the High Court of Justice's ruling regarding the Second Authority. "The Israeli government is raising its hand against Israeli…
Assessment
Gadi Eizenkot, head of the Yesh! party, accused the Israeli government of undermining democracy after it decided not to comply with a High Court ruling on the Second Authority. His statement on X frames the government as divisive under Netanyahu, calling for unity instead. The core issue is a direct clash between executive and judicial authority, with Eizenkot positioning himself as a defender of democratic norms. Watch for further political fallout and whether other coalition members break ranks.