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Israel’s Election Fight Shifts to Coalition Building

Bloomberg Markets Sunday 08 November 2026, 15:49 UTC 1 min read
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Israel’s Election Fight Shifts to Coalition Building On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Middle East reporter Dan Williams explains why Gadi Eisenkot has been given the first opportunity to form Israel’s next government despite Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc winning more seats. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Williams discusses the role of Arab parties in coalition negotiations, Netanyahu’s political future and what could happen if Eisenkot fails to assemble a majority.

Nov 8th, 2026 Israel’s Election Fight Shifts to Coalition Building On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Middle East reporter Dan Williams explains why Gadi Eisenkot has been given the first opportunity to form Israel’s next government despite Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc winning more seats. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Williams discusses the role of Arab parties in coalition negotiations, Netanyahu’s political future and what could happen if Eisenkot fails to assemble a majority.
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