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Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government, in setback for Netanyahu

By Giovanna Dell'Orto

Neither Eisenkot nor Netanyahu won a clear majority in the vote. But in marathon discussions with the president this week, representatives from most of Israel's main parties recommended Eisenkot be tasked with assembling a new government.

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