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Sunday, 14 June 2026
[81476] New political assessments: Will Netanyahu not run in the next elections?
The Day After Netanyahu: New Assessments Stir the Political System
As the election campaign in Israel heats up, new speculations arise regarding the future party map and the possibility of a dramatic change in the country's leadership.
Will Netanyahu Withdraw from the Race?
The political reporter and commentator Amit Mandelbaum repeated his assessment that the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, will not run in the upcoming election campaign. According to his analysis, the next leadership may coalesce around several key figures:
- Gadi Eisenkot and Naftali Bennett: Assessments regarding leading the next government, which may include a rotation between the two.
- A Broad Coalition: The possibility of establishing a coalition based on a connection between Bennett, Eisenkot, Yair Golan, Avigdor Liberman, and another right-wing party.
Criticism and Skepticism Among the Public
These scenarios raise quite a few question marks and mixed reactions on social media. Critical commenters, such as user AdiK1693908, expressed disappointment at the lack of representation for a new and distinct right-wing alternative in the existing political landscape, wondering where the fresh right-wing voice to lead the change is. This highlights the gap between strategic analyses and the public's demand for clearer political definitions.