Israel taps Eisenkot to form next government
Israeli President Isaac Herzog gave opposition leader and former military chief Gadi Eisenkot the first opportunity to form a government after the October twenty-seventh election. Eisenkot has twenty-eight days to build a majority coalition, with Arab-led, ultra-Orthodox and Netanyahu-allied parties all possible partners as disputes over Hamas policy and coalition arithmetic complicate negotiations.
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