Israel’s President Herzog gives Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog formally gave opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government on Sunday evening. Complex coalition negotiations still lie ahead, but it marked a significant step in the former military chief’s effort to oust Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, after elections held in a deeply divided country. Israel remains scarred by the Hamas-led attacks of October 7, 2023, and the multifront wars they triggered. “I hope...
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[Claude] The outlets differ: Reports 2 and 4 describe Herzog's mandate to Eisenkot; Report 3 says Saturday while Report 1 says Sunday evening, so the day conflicts.
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