Yet Ben-Gurion, drawing on his influence as Israel's founding father, continued to undermine Eshkol's authority throughout his term as Prime Minister, portraying him as a spineless politician incapable of addressing Israel's security predicament.
Namun Ben-Gurion, menggambar pada pengaruhnya sebagai bapak pendiri Israel, terus merongrong otoritas Eshkol di seluruh masa jabatannya sebagai Perdana Menteri, menggambarkan dia sebagai seorang politikus bertulang tidak mampu menangani keadaan keamanan Israel.