From The Indian Express
Center-Left Owned by Indian Express GroupIsrael Election Results 2026: Netanyahu vs Gadi Eisenkot, who won, who lost, live map, party-wise results, vote counts
What's behind this
After two days of consultations with leaders of parties elected to the Knesset, President Isaac Herzog said it was not clear to him who could form a government. At the same time, Arab parties recommended former defence chief Gadi Eisenkot, giving him the backing of 67 lawmakers in the 120‑member parliament and moving him nearer to a mandate to become Israel’s next prime minister.
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left · 5 outlets
Israel's October 27 election ended in deadlock with neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor his chief political rival Gadi Eisenkot securing a clear path to a majority in Parliament
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center · 5 outlets
JERUSALEM: Israel's largest Arab list on Thursday said it would back Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, bolstering his chances of being picked over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who lost the support of an allied religious party. President Isaac Herzog was holding a second day of…
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right · 4 outlets
Benjamin Netanyahu is staring at an ouster of his government after the Joint List, Israel's largest Arab political alliance, and the Ra’am party on Thursday endorsed former military chief Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, strengthening his chances of becoming the Prime Minister following…
— India TV
