A few days before October 7: Ofer Winter reveals the dramatic conversation with Herzi Halevi

Ofer Winter, chairman of the Amcha Yisrael party, reveals in a video details of the conversation he held with former Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi just days before October 7, 2023. Halevi refused to appoint Winter as the Prime Minister's military secretary, contrary to the PM's request, citing that "your strategic thinking does not suit us in the General Staff."

Ofer Winter, chairman of the Amcha Yisrael party, reveals in a new video details of the dramatic conversation he held with former Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, just days before the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. According to Winter, Halevi informed him that he was refusing to appoint him as the Prime Minister's military secretary, contrary to the PM's request. Halevi explained: "Your strategic thinking does not suit us in the General Staff." The publication comes ahead of the elections, as part of Winter's new party campaign. Former Likud MK Yehuda Glick publicly responded: "It is a grave mistake to attack Winter. He is the right-wing camp's only chance to draw votes from the center and left."