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Ongoing Story· Day 28

Herzog Pushes for Unity Government After Knesset Elections

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The Times of IsraelPolitics

Eisenkot Tapped to Form Israeli Government Amidst National Emergency

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Gadi Eisenkot received the mandate to form Israel's next government on Sunday, pledging to create a "national emergency government" to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. With six weeks to build a coalition, Eisenkot faces challenges uniting divided blocs of support. He called for "creative and unconventional" political actions to address the country's urgent situation, while President Isaac Herzog urged for a stable and unified government.

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  • Gadi Eisenkot received the mandate to form Israel's next government on Sunday.
  • Eisenkot vowed to pursue "creative and unconventional" acts to form a "national emergency government."
  • He faces challenges uniting a coalition from divided Jewish and Arab-led blocs.
  • President Isaac Herzog urged Eisenkot to form a stable and lasting government.
  • Eisenkot criticized rhetoric delegitimizing election results and appealed for unity.
  • He has six weeks to assemble a government and unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Eisenkot Tapped to Form Israeli Government Amidst National Emergency
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