Israeli President Herzog Tasks Eisenkot with Forming Government in Setback for Netanyahu

Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced Saturday that he will give former military chief Gadi Eisenkot the first opportunity to form Israel's next government, handing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a significant political setback nearly two weeks after the country's parliamentary elections.

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