The new Israeli government will be a rival to Netanyahu.
Israeli President Yitzhak Herzog will entrust the formation of the new government to the leader of the opposition Isr party, Gadi Eisenkot. The mandate will be officially presented at the residence in Jerusalem on the evening of Sunday, November 8.
After that, the politician will have 28 days to form a ruling coalition. If necessary, the president can extend this period by another 14 days. The decision was made following consultations with politicians and leaders of other parties.