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Eisenkot tipped to seek Israel government with backing of Arab lists

The Hindu5 November 2026, 22:58 UTCIsrael

Isaac Herzog held a second day of consultations with political parties on November 5 after the October 27 election; he said he will announce on November 8 whom he will task with trying to form a new government

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