Kaspit urges Netanyahu: "My esteemed coward, come to the debate. What are you afraid of?"

Ben Kaspit calls on Prime Minister Netanyahu to accept Gadi Eisenkot's invitation for a televised debate, using cynical and defiant language. Kaspit claims that Netanyahu, "Mr. Television," is verbally superior to Eisenkot, so he has no reason to refuse. The remarks were made on Kaspit and Yinon Magal's radio show after the holiday break.

Ben Kaspit, a political commentator, calls on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept Gadi Eisenkot's invitation for a televised debate. Kaspit uses cynical and defiant language, calling Netanyahu "my esteemed coward" and asking "what are you afraid of?" He claims that Netanyahu, as "Mr. Television," is verbally superior to Eisenkot and therefore has no reason to refuse. The remarks were made on Kaspit and Yinon Magal's radio show on 103FM, after the Sukkot holiday break. At the start of the show, the two addressed the state memorial day for the October 7 massacre, with Kaspit wondering why it is not marked on the actual date. The article presents Kaspit's call as part of the heated political discourse surrounding Netanyahu and Eisenkot, using cynical humor and personal criticism.