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Israel coalition talks gain momentum

Israel coalition talks gain momentum

Summary

After inconclusive elections in Israel, opposition candidate Gadi Eisenkot said he was confident he could secure the mandate to form a government. President Isaac Herzog was preparing to nominate the first candidate, while Eisenkot said he was making progress toward replacing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Key Facts

  • Israel's recent elections did not produce a conclusive result.
  • Gadi Eisenkot is seeking the mandate to form a government.
  • Eisenkot said he was confident he could secure the mandate.
  • President Isaac Herzog was preparing to name the first candidate to try to form a government.
  • Eisenkot said he was making progress in efforts to oust Benjamin Netanyahu.
  • Netanyahu is described in the article as Israel's long-serving prime minister.
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