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Herzog to Choose Between Eisenkot, Netanyahu on Sunday

Bloomberg Markets6 November 2026, 09:20 UTCIsrael

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog says he will decide Sunday whether Benjamin Netanyahu or election challenger Gadi Eisenkot will get the first chance to form a governing coalition. Eisenkot has secured recommendations from 67 members of the 120-seat Knesset, compared with 46 for Netanyahu. Bloomberg’s Jerusalem reporter Dan Williams reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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