Eisenkot appointed to form a government
Israeli opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot has been tapped to form a government, a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. CBS News' Dov Lieber reports.
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Israeli opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot has been tapped to form a government, a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. CBS News' Dov Lieber reports.
Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, ran against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but neither won a clear majority.
Benjamin Netanyahu, facing a possible election ouster, has made a contentious claim that a foreign country meddled to boost voting by Israel's Arab minority.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party won more votes than his main challenger, but both sides will likely struggle to cobble together a coalition.
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Votes are still being counted in the Israeli election between front-runners Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot with neither likely to obtain a majority. Matt Gutman reports.
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Israel holds its first parliamentary election on Tuesday since the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks that sparked its war in Gaza to decide if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will remain in office. Matt Gutman reports.
Israelis are choosing their next government. The race is wide open, and Benjamin Netanyahu's political fate could hinge on a couple key factors.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing his country's first national election since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack. Matt Gutman takes a look at what's at stake and who might unseat Netanyahu.
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Israel is holding its first parliamentary election since the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas. Zvika Klein, the editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, joins CBS News with more.
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