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Israeli Opposition Leader Eisenkot Conditions Coalition Participation on Commitment to Destroy Hamas

Nov 08, 2026 01:35 PM CT Jerusalem, Israel israel, hamas, politics, coalition, gaza, opposition

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Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has stated that any party joining the next government must formally recognize Hamas as a terrorist organization and commit to destroying its military and governing capabilities. This political stance signals a hardline approach to the Gaza conflict and seeks to constrain potential coalition partners from adopting a more diplomatic or de-escalatory posture regarding the Hamas-led enclave.

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Eisenkot says any party involved in next government must commit to action on Hamas Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has said that any party willing to sign on to the “recognition of Hamas as a terrorist organisation and a commitment to destroying its military and governing capabilities” is...

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Opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot demanded that any future coalition partner commit to the destruction of Hamas's military and governing capabilities.