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Eisenkot's Unity Government Bid: Will Netanyahu Join or Choose Alternative Paths?

Eisenkot's Unity Government Bid: Will Netanyahu Join or Choose Alternative Paths?

Eisenkot Invited Opponent Netanyahu To Join His ‘Unity’ Govt, But Bibi Has 3 Other Options Too: What Are They?
Eisenkot Invited Opponent Netanyahu To Join His ‘Unity’ Govt, But Bibi Has 3 Other Options Too: What Are They?

Will Benjamin Netanyahu take up the offer? What if he does and doesn’t? Who will be in Israel's opposition then?

Eisenkot gets first chance to form Israeli govt after tight election
Eisenkot gets first chance to form Israeli govt after tight election

Eisenkot has up to six weeks to form a coalition with the support of a majority of the 120-seat parliament, while Netanyahu remains in caretaker office.

Israel opposition leader Eisenkot gets first shot at forming government, Netanyahu vows unity bid
Israel opposition leader Eisenkot gets first shot at forming government, Netanyahu vows unity bid

Gadi Eisenkot secured the backing of 67 lawmakers, giving him the first opportunity to form a government, while Netanyahu seeks to retain power through a unity arrangement.

Israeli President To Invite Netanyahu's Rival, Eisenkot, To Form Govt Today | Top Points
Israeli President To Invite Netanyahu's Rival, Eisenkot, To Form Govt Today | Top Points

Eisenkot secured the backing of 67 lawmakers in the 120-member Knesset. The announcement is scheduled for 5 pm local time (8:30 pm IST).

Opinion | Israel Can Achieve a Unity Government
Opinion | Israel Can Achieve a Unity Government

The election deadlock is temporary. Post-Oct. 7 Israeli politics shows more consensus than division.

Yashar challenges Likud allies to break with Netanyahu’s far-right partners before joining govt
Yashar challenges Likud allies to break with Netanyahu’s far-right partners before joining govt

Likud and its partners have been asked to publicly end their alliance with extremist factions before joining a government led by the former military chief.

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