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Israel President Mandates Gadi Eisenkot to Form Government

Nov 07, 2026 02:20 PM CT Jerusalem, Israel israel, politics, government, coalition, eisenkot, herzog

Summary

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has granted opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot a 28-day mandate to attempt to form a ruling coalition. This internal political shift may alter the government's stance on security policies and diplomatic engagements regarding the Iran-Israel conflict and regional proxies.

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Isaac Herzog’s decision means opposition politician has 28 days to attempt to put together a ruling coalition

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President Isaac Herzog issued the mandate for Gadi Eisenkot to form a government.

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