Gadi Eisenkot
Gadi Eisenkot is an Israeli lawmaker and member of the National Unity Party. He currently serves as minister-without-portfolio and as a member of the war cabinet.
Eisenkot served as a general in the Israeli military and had a tenure as IDF chief of staff before entering politics.
Haredi parties' Knesset boycott to continue for third straight week
This could change pending an assessment by haredi MKs later this week, according to one of the spokespersons.
Ronen Bar to clarify warnings about Netanyahu to closed session of Knesset on Wednesday
Hamas gathered forces during ceasefire for attempted invasions into Israel - report
Eisenkot, various MKs demand meeting with Netanyahu, Katz over 'war failures'
MK Gadi Eisenkot reflects on war, leadership, and family tragedy - interview
Eisenkot shares insights on war strategy, Netanyahu’s decisions, and the loss of his son Gal in this revealing Q and A.
Controversial 'Feldstein Bill’ passes prelim. Knesset vote after leak affair
Following the vote, Eisenkot called the bill “a bill to destroy Israel’s intelligence superiority.”
Haredi IDF exemption bill will cause 'fault line' in Israeli society, Eisenkot says
Such a bill "undermines" Israel's national security by harming necessary solidarity and national consensus, Eisenkot added.
Gideon Sa'ar is 'unqualified' to serve as defense minister, Eisenkot charges
MK Gadi Eisenkot criticized Gideon Sa'ar's potential appointment as defense minister, calling it unqualified and risky for Israeli security.
Philadelphi corridor is not an existential threat, Gantz and Eisenkot say
"If Netanyahu is not strong enough to withstand the public pressure in order to return to Philadelphi – he should resign."
MK Gadi Eisenkot, Opposition leaders: PM must be summoned for meeting
Opposition MKs demand Netanyahu appear before the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, citing his failure to achieve war objectives and decisions risking Israel's security.
The protest movement is weaponizing the hostage crisis - opinion
We should not forgive the leaders of the protest movement for politically exploiting the hostage families after October 7.
Ben-Gvir claims Netanyahu assured him seat on gov't security forum amid ahead of coalition drama
"I asked to create a forum that doesn't only consist of people of the same mindset... unfortunately, to this day, it has not happened," Ben-Gvir said.
Eisenkot reveals: Plan for Hezbollah war hasn't changed since first week of fighting
Former IDF Chief Gadi Eisenkot criticized Netanyahu's leadership, citing lack of updated war objectives, failure in hostage returns, and political interference in security decisions.
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant: 'We are closer to a deal than we have ever been'
Earlier, Netanyahu sent a team led by Mossad Director David Barnea to participate in further negotiations for a deal after Hamas dropped its demand for an upfront pledge that Israel ends the war.
MK Eisenkot: We've never been closer to hostage deal, held back by Netanyahu
"We are in the closest place to a deal in the last nine months. The prices will be very high, but Israel can afford to stop the war for four months and as long as necessary."