Israel’s president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form government – National
By Giovanna Dell’orto The Associated Press Posted November 7, 2026 3:15 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Saturday night that he was giving opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot the first opportunity to form a governing coalition following elections on Oct. 27. Eisenkot, a former military…