A Knesset Channel poll found the Israeli public considers Jewish Home Naftali Bennett the most suitable current minister to serve as Defense Minister.
Bennett leads the list of minister for the job with 17%, while incumbent Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon is ranked at 14%. Tied with Bennett is opposition MK and Yisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Liberman. Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid rounds out the bottom with a measly 2%.
Former IDF chiefs of staff Benny Gantz and Gadi Ashkenazi are ranked at 18% and 14% respectively.