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Israel’s President Herzog gives Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government

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Told by 20 newspapers in 14 countries, between 14:00 and 11:00 on 8 November 2026.

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The headline in each newspaper

In short

Israeli President Isaac Herzog gave former military chief Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government, replacing Benjamin Netanyahu.12345 La Tercera and Libération present Eisenkot as facing contradictions within his own camp, while The Guardian reports he is reaching out to Netanyahu allies.678 The Hindu warns of a crisis in Israel, and Il Fatto Quotidiano says the moment is fragile for democracy and calls for reliable leadership.910 ABC News outlines five possible ways the government formation could go.11

AIMade at 13:56, only from the headlines. Each number links to the source headline. Written when the story had 17 newspapers; it is redone when new newspapers join. How it is made

Compare the papers

What newspapers from several countries agree on, where the accounts differ and who is involved, so each reader can draw their own conclusions.

Common ground

  • Israel's new parliament is due to be sworn in, according to Pakistani and UK outlets.1233 newspapers from 2 countries
  • Eisenkot is preparing a government, while leaders compete to form one, according to BBC News.232 newspapers from 2 countries

Where accounts differ

  • CBS News presents Eisenkot's appointment as the central fact, while BBC News and the Pakistani outlets highlight the swearing-in of parliament.4123
  • BBC News says other leaders are competing to form a government, a detail the other headlines do not mention.3

Who is involved

  • Gadi Eisenkot is shown as the person tasked with forming a government, according to CBS News.4
  • Other political leaders are competing to form a government, according to BBC News; the headlines do not identify them.3

Background

  • 2026Eisenkot is a retired Israel Defense Forces general and leader of the Yashar party, which challenged Netanyahu in the 2026 legislative election.W

AIMade at 13:01 from 4 headlines from 3 countries; the background, from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Each number links to the source. Rules

The headlines, side by side

Each headline is the original, as the newspaper published it, in the order it arrived. The selection follows the public grouping rule, with no AI.

Highlighted words are used only by that newspaper, among the headlines in the same language. They show what each one chose to stress.

  • La Tercera · Chile · 14:00Zoom a Gadi Eisenkot, el exjefe militar que busca suceder a Benjamin Netanyahu en IsraelRead at the newspaper ↗
  • ANSA · Italy · 15:20Herzog affida a Eisenkot incarico di formare nuovo governoRead at the newspaper ↗
  • la Repubblica · Italy · 15:35Israele, Herzog conferisce a Eisekot l’incarico per il nuovo governo: “Mi aspetto che faccia di tutto per rappresentare il Paese”Read at the newspaper ↗
  • Haaretz · Israel · 15:10Gadi Eisenkot receives first chance to form Israel's next government by President HerzogRead at the newspaper ↗
  • Il Fatto Quotidiano · Italy · 15:35Israele, Eisenkot riceve l’incarico di formare il nuovo governo: “Momento fragile per la democrazia, urge leadership affidabile”Read at the newspaper ↗
  • PBS NewsHour · United States · 16:35Israel's president formally gives Eisenkot the first chance to form the next governmentRead at the newspaper ↗
  • The Indian Express · India · 16:55Israel’s president tasks opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming next governmentRead at the newspaper ↗
  • The Hindu · India · 17:35Eisenkot warns of Israel crisis as he seeks to replace Netanyahu’s governmentRead at the newspaper ↗
  • The Express Tribune · Pakistan · 17:20Former Israeli premier urges Eisenkot to swiftly replace Netanyahu governmentRead at the newspaper ↗
  • Al Jazeera (state media) · Qatar · 17:25Jerusalem Daily: Eisenkot picked over Netanyahu to form governmentRead at the newspaper ↗
  • The Guardian · United Kingdom · 18:10Gadi Eisenkot reaches out to Netanyahu allies as he strives to form governmentRead at the newspaper ↗
  • ABC News · Australia · 20:10Eisenkot is trying to form government in Israel. Here are five ways it could goRead at the newspaper ↗
  • South China Morning Post · Hong Kong · 22:50Israel’s President Herzog gives Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next governmentRead at the newspaper ↗
  • Diário de Notícias · Portugal · 22:05Israel. Eisenkot mandatado para manobra de equilibrismoRead at the newspaper ↗
  • The Japan Times · Japan · 03:40Eisenkot gets chance to form Israeli government after voteRead at the newspaper ↗
  • TelQuel · Morocco · 12:05Israël : Gadi Eisenkot prêt à intégrer des proches de Netanyahu dans son gouvernementRead at the newspaper ↗
  • The Times of Israel · Israel · 13:35Daily Briefing Nov. 9: Eisenkot has the mandate. Can he form a government?Read at the newspaper ↗
  • CBS News · United States · 17:10What to know about Gadi Eisenkot being appointed to form a government in israelRead at the newspaper ↗
  • El País · Spain · 05:05Eisenkot no es NetanyahuRead at the newspaper ↗
  • Dawn · Pakistan · 11:20New Israel parliament to be sworn in as Gadi Eisenkot seeks governmentRead at the newspaper ↗

Words in common

  • eisenkot
  • government
  • form
  • israel