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Israel's new parliament sworn in; Eisenkot gets first shot at forming government

Israel's newly elected parliament was sworn in, and opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has been given the first mandate to form a government, potentially ending Benjamin Netanyahu's tenure. The outcome hinges on coalition negotiations, with uncertainty over whether Eisenkot can secure a majority. This marks a potential shift in Israeli leadership after prolonged political deadlock.

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BBC Worldabout 3 hours agoILengCredibility 53%View source

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Mosaic Score9.7

Model confidence0.9

Significance0.8

Source credibility0.5

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#israel #government formation #netanyahu #eisenkot #coalition #elections

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Jerusalem

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IsraelcountryBenjamin Netanyahuperson

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activePolitics2h ago

Eisenkot Mandated to Form Israeli Government Amid Coalition Challenges

Israeli President Herzog has formally tasked Gadi Eisenkot, a key rival of Benjamin Netanyahu, with forming a new government following an inconclusive election. Eisenkot has 28 days to convert the support of 67 Knesset members into a ruling coalition, facing significant challenges including policy disagreements and the potential for a fourth election. The outcome remains uncertain, with implications for Israel's domestic political landscape and regional stability.

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activePoliticsGeopolitics6m ago