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Why Israel’s Ex-Army Chief’s Next Mission Could Be Mission Impossible

New York Times7 November 2026, 09:47 UTCIsrael

Gadi Eisenkot is poised to get a chance to form a new government, replacing Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister. But the obstacles are formidable.

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