@sbsnews_au: Israeli President Isaac Herzog tasked Gadi Eisenkot, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's strongest rival, with forming a new government following a deadlocked election. Eisenkot has declined to join forces with Arab parties even though, with their support, he would have a majority of seats in parliament. However, Arab leaders, angered by the policies of Netanyahu and his allies, still nominated Eisenkot to try to form a government first — giving him the most endorsements. Read more @sbsnews_au (link in bio).

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Monday 09 November 2026 00:26:38 GMT