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Gadi Eisenkot tasked with forming new Israeli government

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Israel's president tasks opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming a new government.

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The decision deals a significant political blow to long-serving leader Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Eisenkot must now navigate complex coalition talks within a fractured Knesset.

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The outcome of the negotiations will determine whether a new administration can be formed or if fresh elections loom.

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