Comedian revealed: "Netanyahu did wonderful things, but I'll vote for Bennett"

Comedian Nadav Abekasis announced he will vote for Naftali Bennett in the 2026 elections, despite describing himself as a right-winger and praising Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In an Instagram story, he explained that Netanyahu 'did wonderful things for the country and this people,' and that ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich are doing well, but he decided to vote for Bennett. 'It's time for someone new but with experience,' he wrote, adding that he chooses to believe things will be better here. The article does not include a response from Bennett or Netanyahu.

Comedian and actor Nadav Abekasis announced he will vote for Naftali Bennett in the 2026 elections, despite identifying as a right-winger and praising Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Abekasis posted a long Instagram story explaining that in his opinion Netanyahu 'did wonderful things for the country and this people,' and that ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich are doing well, but he still decided to vote for Bennett. 'It's time for someone and something new but with experience,' he wrote, adding that he chooses to believe things will be better here. The article does not include a response from Bennett or Netanyahu.