Eisenkot secures 67 backers in presidential mandate consultations

Former IDF Chief Gadi Eisenkot received 67 recommendations from Knesset members during presidential consultations led by President Isaac Herzog, significantly outpacing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s support. Herzog indicated he would announce the mandate recipient on Sunday. The consultations form part of the process to determine who will attempt to form the next government.

Sources: Ynet

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