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Netanyahu and Eisenkot Claim Mandates to Form Israel's Next Government
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Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot both announced intentions to form Israel's next government following Tuesday's elections. While early polls favored Eisenkot, later counts suggested Netanyahu's Likud party remained the largest. Eisenkot called for a "Zionist conscription government" and pledged to dismantle Hamas, while Netanyahu sought a "strong right-wing government" and rejected reliance on Arab parties. Both leaders claimed public mandates, with the final coalition outcome pending final vote counts.
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- Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot both claimed mandates to form Israel's next government after elections.
- Early exit polls suggested an opposition lead, but later counts showed Netanyahu's Likud as the largest party.
- Gadi Eisenkot vowed to form a "Zionist conscription government" and dismantle Hamas.
- Benjamin Netanyahu called for a "strong right-wing government" and rejected partnerships with certain Arab parties.
- Eisenkot cited public distrust in Netanyahu and the current government following the October 7th attacks.
- Netanyahu highlighted his government's military achievements and strengthened position against Iran.
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