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Israeli president Herzog deliberates after Eisenkot receives majority Knesset backing to become prime minister
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Middle East Eye is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Israel. The first report grouped here was at 6 Nov 2026, 03:04 UTC. The headline in use is “Israeli president Herzog deliberates after Eisenkot receives majority Knesset backing to become prime minister”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot has received the backing of a majority of Knesset members to be prime minister, possibly granting him the mandate to attempt to form the next government. Eisenkot received 67 recommendations compared with 46 for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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