Gadi Eisenkot ran as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — neither won a clear majority. Israel's main parties have recommended Eisenkot put together a new government.

Source: [NPR News](https://www.npr.org/2026/11/07/g-s1-152536/israels-president-taps-opposition-candidate-eisenkot-to-form-a-government-in-setback-for-netanyahu)

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