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Center Owned by The Tribune TrustYashar party’s Eisenkot officially receives mandate from President Herzog to form Israel’s next government
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On Sunday, President Isaac Herzog gave opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yashar party, the mandate to form Israel’s next government, making him the first candidate to do so in the newly elected 26th Knesset. He has six weeks to secure coalition support after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lost his parliamentary majority. Consultations showed factions representing 67 MKs recommended Eisenkot, while 46 backed Netanyahu. He now must begin complicated coalition negotiations.
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left · 7 outlets
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has officially tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming the country's next government following the recent elections.
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center · 8 outlets
Tel Aviv: Israeli President Isaac Herzog has officially given opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government. After the formal announcement Sunday evening, Eisenkot, who ran as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main rival, now has to launch complicated negotiations…
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right · 8 outlets
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has formally tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming the next government, giving him six weeks to secure coalition support after Netanyahu lost his parliamentary majority.
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Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot on Sunday officially received the mandate from Israeli President Isaac Herzog to form the country's next government, formally beginning the process of coalition negotiations to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as the opposition bloc seeks to consolidate…
