Eisenkot: Israel is in a state of emergency / our close allies want to check relations with us.
The President of Israel, Yitzhak Herzog, invited Gadi Eisenkot tonight to form the new cabinet.
In this context, Herzog announced that progress must be made in the "20-point plan in Gaza" and added that the new cabinet is committed to dealing with security and economic challenges.
In this context, Gadi Eisenkot pointed out that even our closest allies want to check relations with us. Emphasizing that "there is an urgent need for a new leadership in Israel", he clarified that Israel is currently going through an emergency and dangerous period.
Eisenkot also warned: "If we fail, we risk entering a dark future." He added that the consultations show the support of the majority of Knesset members for the change and emphasized: "We are facing urgent challenges."