Attacks on Youssef Haddad after an old video of his position on peace with the Palestinians is revealed

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1. 4 Oct 2026, 11:23 Israel's Channel 12 revealed a video clip of Youssef Haddad in a media interview from several years ago, in which he explains his position on peace with the Palestinians and the establishment of a Palestinian state. This morning, right-wing activists who had been supporting him launched an attack on him, describing him as the "Arab" who had shown his true face, and that he is not Zionist and Jewish enough to be voted for in the elections.
2. 4 Oct 2026, 13:30 Benny Ashkenazi's Hebrew page published a response from Youssef Haddad to an excerpt from an interview conducted with him five years ago, in which he said his position toward the Palestinians and the possibility of achieving any kind of peace with them changed during the "Guardian of the Walls" period, when he saw the Palestinians alongside Arab nationalists and extremists.

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