PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldNetanyahu Claims Clear Mandate as Opposition Backs Eisenkot
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed voters gave his Likud party a clear mandate to lead the next government, excluding support from Arab-majority parties. Opposition leaders united behind Gadi Eisenkot as their prime minister candidate after a closely fought election with no clear majority. Netanyahu called for a broad national government without parties supporting terrorism, rejecting Arab-majority lists.
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