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Israel Online · Oct 20, 2026

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Former Netanyahu Adviser Breaks With Likud, Backs Liberman Tzachi Hanegbi, a longtime Likud politician and former national security adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, says he will vote for Avigdor Liberman's Yisrael Beytenu party in Israel's October 27 election. Hanegbi criticized growing extremism within the political right, exemptions from military service, and the government's approach to the judiciary. The announcement marks a significant political break for a veteran Likud figure who served in Netanyahu's governments for years.

*Former Netanyahu Adviser Breaks With Likud, Backs Liberman* Tzachi Hanegbi, a longtime Likud politician and former national security adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, says he will vote for Avigdor Liberman's Yisrael Beytenu party in Israel's October 27 election. Hanegbi criticized growing extremism within the political right, exemptions from military service, and the government's approach to the judiciary. The announcement marks a significant political break for a veteran Likud figure who served in Netanyahu's governments for years.

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