Netanyahu hinted to Winter: "You cannot vote for a party that will transfer votes to Liberman"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a Likud event stated that the elections are a choice between right and left, calling the centrist option a bluff. He criticized Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot, predicting the formation of a weak left-wing government, and hinted to Amha Israel leader Ofer Winter that one cannot vote for a party that will not pass the threshold or will transfer votes to Liberman.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at a Likud party event with election statements aimed at consolidating the right-wing electorate. He stated that the upcoming elections represent a choice between right and left, calling the centrist alternative a "bluff." Netanyahu criticized Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot, predicting that he would form a "weak and flimsy left-wing government." Particular attention was drawn to his hint directed at Amha Israel party leader Ofer Winter: "You cannot vote for a party that will not pass the electoral threshold or will transfer votes to Liberman." This statement reflects Likud's strategy to prevent the dispersion of votes among right-wing parties that risk not entering the Knesset, which could strengthen the positions of opponents. The article is a brief report on the speech, without analysis or additional context.