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Eisenkot Opens Election Day in Ofakim and Plans Visit to Nir Oz

Yashar Party Chairman Gadi Eisenkot launched Election Day at a polling station in Ofakim and is scheduled to visit Kibbutz Nir Oz alongside former hostage Gadi Moses.


Gadi Eisenkot
Gadi Eisenkot · Photo: יהב טרודלר (Yahav Studio‬‏) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Yashar Party Chairman Gadi Eisenkot opened Election Day for the 26th Knesset at a polling station in the southern city of Ofakim, news outlet Arutz Sheva and Israel National News reported. Eisenkot arrived at the station alongside local resident Shirel Hogeg, a candidate on the party's slate.

During the visit, Eisenkot called on citizens to cast their ballots for his ticket, saying the country was embarking on a new path of healing, rebuilding, and change for all Israelis. Later today, he is scheduled to visit a polling station at Kibbutz Nir Oz, accompanied by kibbutz resident and former hostage Gadi Moses.

Sources: Israel National News, ערוץ 7 — מבזקים

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