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Israel president to announce Sunday who will form new government

Israel president to announce Sunday who will form new government

Also reported by Al Jazeera

Summary

Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he will announce on Sunday, November 8, whom he will ask to try to form a new government. The announcement follows post-election talks with party leaders; more lawmakers recommended Gadi Eisenkot than Benjamin Netanyahu.

Key Facts

  • Herzog said he will announce his decision on Sunday, November 8.
  • Herzog held post-election talks with all party leaders.
  • Forty-six parliament members recommended Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government.
  • Sixty-seven lawmakers recommended Netanyahu’s rival, Gadi Eisenkot.
  • Seven lawmakers abstained from recommending either candidate.
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