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Former Israeli General Gadi Eisenkot Tapped to Replace Netanyahu

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Gadi Eisenkot, a former Israeli army chief of staff, has been tapped by President Isaac Herzog to form a new government. If successful, Eisenkot would replace Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister. Eisenkot is characterized as a reserved figure, contrasting with Netanyahu's more inflammatory style, and is seen by some voters as a unifying force to address national division and settler violence. AI

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Former Israeli General Gadi Eisenkot Tapped to Replace Netanyahu

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Who is Eisenkot, the former Israeli general expected to replace Netanyahu?

    Gadi Eisenkot, an unassuming former army chief of staff, has a pathway to Israel’s top job after President Isaac Herzog tapped him to form the next government. Should he succeed, he would take over as prime minister from Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s longest-serving leader whose i…

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