# Israeli Opposition Leader Tapped to Try to Form Government

- Source: NYT World
- Published: 2026-11-07T19:50:21+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/07/world/middleeast/israel-eisenkot-government.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/israeli-opposition-leader-tapped-to-try-to-form-government-0175d4/

Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, hopes to succeed Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister by cobbling together a coalition after an inconclusive election.

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