Eisenkot slams Netanyahu’s ‘racist’ campaign against Palestinian Israelis
Prime ministerial hopeful calls attempts to marginalise and smear Palestinian citizens of Israel ‘an anti-state act’.
Israel Election 2026
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What is next for Israel?
The message of the vote is that the violent Israeli policies within occupied territory and the region will continue.
Eisenkot open to Netanyahu joining Israel’s next government
Israel’s president officially tasks the opposition leader with forming a new government.
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Jerusalem Daily: Eisenkot picked over Netanyahu to form government
Israel’s president picks Gadi Eisenkot to form the next government, passing over Benjamin Netanyahu.
Published On 8 Nov 2026
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Israeli opposition leader warns of ‘point of no return’ for democracy
Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has been tasked by Israeli President Isaac Herzog with forming a new government.
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Former army chief has 28 days to cobble together a ruling coalition after President chose him over incumbent Netanyahu.
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Eisenkot chosen over Netanyahu to form Israel’s next government
Israel’s president asked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the next gov’t over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Published On 7 Nov 2026
Israel’s president picks Eisenkot over Netanyahu to form next government
Isaac Herzog formally gives Gadi Eisenkot 28 days to secure 61 Knesset seats and replace Netanyahu as prime minister.
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Palestinian citizens of Israel put to ‘loyalty test’ after election wins
Palestinian citizens of Israel say Arab parties’ success in recent elections has led to growing pressure.
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President Herzog faces key choice as Israel struggles to form government
Eisenkot’s bloc and Arab-led parties seek to oust Netanyahu, but failure to form government could leave him in power.
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