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The Arab vote in the Israeli elections
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Middle East Eye, South China Morning Post Asia, and Deutsche Welle All News are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Israel. The first report grouped here was at 8 Nov 2026, 15:18 UTC. 4 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “The Arab vote in the Israeli elections”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Two weeks after Israel held its first general elections since October 2023, opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has been tasked with forming a government. The election saw a historic voter turnout for Palestinian citizens of Israel, who headed to the ballot for one reason: to oust Benjamin Netanyahu.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Deutsche Welle All News
Israel: Eisenkot officially tasked with forming a government
- Picked up by South China Morning Post Asia
Israel’s president gives Netanyahu rival Eisenkot first shot at forming government
- Picked up by South China Morning Post Asia
Israel’s President Herzog gives Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government
- New development reported by Middle East Eye
Same story, different outlets
3 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- Middle East EyeThe Arab vote in the Israeli elections
- South China Morning PostIsrael’s president gives Netanyahu rival Eisenkot first shot at forming government
- Deutsche Welle All NewsIsrael: Eisenkot officially tasked with forming a government