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Politics● Elevated7h ago · Nov 8, 2026, 12:00 AM

Israel president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government , in setback for Netanyahu

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from toronto.citynews.ca · Middle East

The Israeli president has reportedly asked opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government, which represents a political setback for Netanyahu. This indicates a potential shift in the country's political landscape.

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