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Israel President taps Netanyahu’s rival Eisenkot to form government

Isaac Herzog is expected to formally hand Eisenkot the mandate at a ceremony at the President's Residence at 5 pm (local time) on Sunday. Eisenkot will then have…

Israel President taps Netanyahu's rival Eisenkot to form government
Israel President taps Netanyahu's rival Eisenkot to form government — image via Google News India — Credit: Storywire

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Isaac Herzog is expected to formally hand Eisenkot the mandate at a ceremony at the President's Residence at 5 pm (local time) on Sunday. Eisenkot will then have 28 days to build a governing coalition, with the president able to grant him another 14 days if he needs more time.

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