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Netanyahu confidante Eshel repeatedly inquired with Ra'am's Abbas about Eisenkot coalition - report

One of the first occasions on which Eshel made contact with Abbas, N12 reported, was to ask him about whether he would back Eisenkot in a vote over the draft law.

Natan Eshel attends the Jerusalem Day celebration at the Mercaz HaRav yeshiva in Jerusalem, May 20, 2012.
Former attorney-general Avichai Mandelblit walks into the courtroom at the Jerusalem District Court, October 25, 2026.

Mandelblit resumes testimony as Netanyahu defense presses on investigation approvals

Former attorney-general Avichai Mandelblit testifies in Netanyahu trial, October 22, 2026.

Netanyahu defense challenges investigation approvals as judge presses Mandelblit

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara Netanyahu, visit a restaurant in the northern Israeli city of Safed, September 9, 2026.

Netanyahu defense asks court to summon former A-G Avichai Mandelblit to testify before election


October Council condemns former Netanyahu aide's comments about forgetting the Oct. 7 massacre

The council called for the establishment of a state commission to investigate the October 7 attack, asserting that those who deny its significance must not be allowed to bury the truth.

  Eyal Eshel, father of Roni Eshel, who was killed on October 7.

Secret tapes reveal Natan Eshel making racist remarks

Netanyahu’s former chief of staff Natan Eshel was caught in a tape revealed on Channel 12 making racist statements against Sephardi voters.

Former PMO Chief of Staff Natan Eshel

Arab party member admits they met with Likud to negotiate in radio prank

Yahya confirmed that Mansour Abbas, Natan Eshel and Miki Zohar met before the dissolving of the Knesset.

Abd al Hakim Hajj Yahya of Raam Balad party, April, 2019

Mounting pressure on smaller right-wing parties to drop out of elections

The Zehut, Otzma Yehudit and Noam parties have been under pressure from Likud members and Chabad Rabbis to drop out of the race, so as to not lose thousands of potential votes.

Zehut Party leader Moshe Feiglin at an event of his party in Tel Aviv

All Netanyahu's Men: The aides who resigned in scandal

David Keyes is most definitely not the first Netanyahu associate to become involved in suspicious, or even criminal, activity.

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu rejects former aide’s Kahlon insults

The statements attributed to Eshel called Kahlon “the coward from Olga,” the poor neighborhood of Hadera where the finance minister was raised.

Kulanu leader Moshe Kahlon

New revelations in sexual harassment case of Netanyahu's ex-chief of staff

Years before the #MeToo campaign, allegations of sexual harassment emerged in the Prime Minister's office.

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