Israel's president officially tasks the opposition leader with forming a new government.
Eisenkot open to Netanyahu joining Israel’s next government
Source: Al Jazeera
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Israel’s president picks Eisenkot over Netanyahu to form next government
- Eisenkot chosen over Netanyahu to form Israel’s next government
- The anti-Netanyahu: Can Gadi Eisenkot give the world a different Israel?
- Will Eisenkot be able to form Israel’s next gov’t amid divided opposition?
- Jerusalem Daily: Eisenkot picked over Netanyahu to form government
- Israel's president taps Netanyahu's political rival to form a new government
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