Is Israel opposition figure Gadi Eisenkot going to replace Benjamin Netanyahu?

Headline from France 24 · First reported Nov 5, 1:13 PM ET (Nov 5) · Updated Nov 6, 1:46 PM ET · 3 sources, 3 articles

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In Israel, Gadi Eisenkot emerged on Thursday, November 5, as the frontrunner to be tasked with forming a government. This comes after one of the two main parties representing ultra-Orthodox Jewish voters – a longtime ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition – declined to recommend any…

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Left · The GuardianIsrael’s Herzog yet to decide on who should form government as Eisenkot secures significant backingRight · Washington TimesEisenkot says he's sticking by the draft for Israeli citizens

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The GuardianLeft-CenterHigh·Nov 5, 1:13 PM ET

Israel’s Herzog yet to decide on who should form government as Eisenkot secures significant backing

President says he will make a decision on Sunday about who should try to build a government as Netanyahu rival is endorsed by 67 lawmakers Gadi Eisenkot, the main rival to Benjamin Netanyahu, secured endorsements on Thursday from a majority of lawmakers to try to form a government but Israel’s…

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France 24Least BiasedHigh·Nov 6, 8:25 AM ET

Is Israel opposition figure Gadi Eisenkot going to replace Benjamin Netanyahu?

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Washington TimesRight-CenterMixed·Nov 6, 1:46 PM ET

Eisenkot says he's sticking by the draft for Israeli citizens

Former Israel Defense Forces chief Gadi Eisenkot wants military or national service for all Israelis as he holds onto hope of succeeding Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister.

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