The rare remarks suggested that Shas could potentially be open to joining a government led by Eisenkot, raising questions over the longstanding haredi alliance with Netanyahu's bloc.

Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef accuses PM of deceiving the ultra-Orthodox party over military conscription legislation, praises former IDF chief Gadi Eisenkot and says…

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef is open to a coalition with Gadi Eisenkot, indicating a rift with Netanyahu. Netanyahu out by 2026 at 36% YES.