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Eisenkot, Netanyahu Rival and Opposition Leader, Tapped to Try to Form Government

7 November 2026 at 19:50

Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, hopes to succeed Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister by cobbling together a coalition after an inconclusive election.

Gadi Eisenkot, shown in Tel Aviv last month, has the daunting task of forming an Israeli coalition from disparate parties.

Eisenkot, Netanyahu Rival and Opposition Leader, Tapped to Try to Form Government

NYT - World

By: Ephrat Livni and Aaron Boxerman

7 November 2026 at 19:50

Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, hopes to succeed Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister by cobbling together a coalition after an inconclusive election.