'This is not a ceasefire': Bennett, Eisenkot blast government as Hezbollah fire intensifies
Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and opposition leader Yair Lapid criticized the Israeli government amid escalating Hezbollah rocket fire. They emphasized the need for security for residents in northern Israel, who have faced increased violence. The comments were made during a press conference announcing their joint electoral list ahead of upcoming elections.
- ▪Hezbollah rocket fire has intensified, causing concern among residents in northern Israel.
- ▪Naftali Bennett stated that residents deserve to live in security like those in Tel Aviv.
- ▪Bennett and Lapid announced a joint electoral list named 'Together' for the upcoming elections.
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'This is not a ceasefire': Bennett, Eisenkot blast government as Hezbollah fire intensifies"Residents of the north endured yet another weekend of lawlessness. They deserve to live in security, just like in Tel Aviv," Bennett said, following a sharp increase in Hezbollah rocket fire.Follow us on GoogleOpposition Leader and Head of the Yesh Atid party Yair Lapid and former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speak during a press conference announcing a joint list named “Together” ahead of upcoming elections, to be led by Bennett, in Herzliya, central Israel, April 26, 2026.(photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)
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