
Netanyahu rival Eisenkot secures broad backing in bid to form government
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6 lis 2026, 10:10News
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog will announce on November 8 whom he will task with forming a new government after opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot secured a commanding number of recommendations to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The development comes as Netanyahu faces challenges in maintaining his position as Prime Minister. Eisenkot's success in securing recommendations signals growing support for an alternative leadership in Israel's political landscape.
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FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert provided analysis on the situation, highlighting the significance of Eisenkot's achievement in gaining such substantial backing.
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