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Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government

CBS NEWS · Nov 7, 2026 19:49 UTC

Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, ran against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but neither won a clear majority.

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