Categories Articles and Tweets Tweets - Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) / Twitter RT by @mikenov: Israeli president picks Netanyahu’s rival Eisenkot to try to form government ➡️ Post author By wawiimuy Post date November 7, 2026 Listen to this article Israeli president picks Netanyahu’s rival Eisenkot to try to form government➡️ go.france24.com/RyOe — @FRANCE24 Nov 7, 2026 ← RT by @mikenov: 🚨🇮🇱 BREAKING: Netanyahu is one step closer to losing power as Israel prepares to hand his rival Gadi Eisenkot the chance to form a government. President Isaac Herzog is set to announce his decision on Sunday, after Eisenkot secured the backing of 67 lawmakers compared with just 46 for Netanyahu. That’s a 21-seat advantage. But there’s a problem: Eisenkot’s supporters are deeply divided over who should actually sit in his government. And despite calling for national unity, Netanyahu has little support from opposition parties willing to govern alongside him. Eisenkot has the endorsements. Now he needs a coalition. Source: Times of Israel, wfwitness on TG / Writer: Oliver → RT by @mikenov: Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Saturday said he would task Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming a government, giving the former IDF chief 28 days to assemble a governing coalition. Will this mark the end of Netanyahu’s term as prime minister? 🔗Read more here: