Current sectionOpinionOtherwise Occupied As the opposition's leading hope, Gadi Eisenkot should answer the questions others avoid: Will he return displaced Palestinians to their homes? Will he order the army to stop shielding violent Jewish settlers?Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeAmira Hass06:16 PM • June 30 2026 IDTInbar Harush-Gity, who is on Gadi Eisenkot's Knesset slate, complained to my colleague Nir Gontarz that he was not "being fair" when he asked whether she supports a Palestinian state. Perhaps she expected him to focus on her main calling card: recruiting ultra-Orthodox Israelis to the army.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Israel settlersWest BankGadi EisenkotPalestiniansCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesIsrael-Lebanon DealIran AttackZohran MamdaniWest BankGianni InfantinoHaQuizHaaretz PodcastEisenkot, What Will You Do About Settler Terror?Shin Bet Moves to Recruit Anti-government Activists Citing 'De-escalation' PushStanding Together Is Stronger as a Movement Than a PartyCalifornia's Scott Wiener Addresses Trans Rally Ouster, Israel and NetanyahuIsrael's Armenian Genocide Recognition: A Right Move, for Very Wrong ReasonsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAdvanced Israeli Systems Sold to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Documents and Images ShowIsrael 2026 Election Poll Tracker: The Latest ProjectionsA Collapsing Society: Israel Suffers National Mental Crisis Due to the WarFlagGate: How Israel Set Off a Storm by Hosting a Separatist Genocide DenierWhy Israelis Should Stop Being Afraid of Mamdani-backed Brad LanderSettlers Tried to Torch Palestinian Homes. They Messed With the Wrong Village