# Netanyahu rival Eisenkot wins broad backing in bid to form government

https://mins.news/en/video/132107

- France 24 English, 2026-11-06 10:02 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPadGCeyUVo

> Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he will announce on Sunday, November 8, whom he will ask to try to form a new government. Opposition figure Gadi Eisenkot received a commanding number of recommendations to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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