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This grieving father and ex-general could test the grip of Israel's longest serving prime minister
Summary by Tomball News Editorial Desk Sam Metz And Julia Frankel, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 30, 2026
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Key points Gadi Eisenkot, a leading general, had previously quit the prime minister's war Cabinet. For more information on this developing story, readers can visit KPRC 2 or Click2Houston for updates and additional context.
A former Israeli general is emerging as a challenger to the country's longest serving prime minister. Gadi Eisenkot, a leading general, had previously quit the prime minister's war Cabinet. This was due to accusations that the prime minister lacked a strategy in Gaza.
Eisenkot is now being seen as a serious contender in upcoming elections, which are scheduled for the fall. He is associated with a centrist political movement. Further details about Eisenkot's candidacy and the elections can be found through local news sources.
For more information on this developing story, readers can visit KPRC 2 or Click2Houston for updates and additional context.
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Category: government Published: June 30, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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