Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader?
The New York Times's headline. Reported by The New York Times, The New York Times World.
What the sources say, in brief
According to The New York Times, Gadi Eisenkot, described as a career general and the leading rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will now have up to six weeks to form a coalition. The Times World section carried the same report under the same headline. The supplied excerpts contain no further detail on the circumstances of this mandate or on Mr. Eisenkot's wider political position. No other outlets were supplied, so there is no conflicting account to compare. The story is not marked as developing.
Key points
- The New York Times reported that Gadi Eisenkot is a career general and the leading rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- According to The New York Times, Mr. Eisenkot will now have up to six weeks to form a coalition.
- The New York Times World section carried the same headline and the same coalition-timing report.
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Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader?. According to The New York Times, Gadi Eisenkot, described as a career general and the leading rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will now have up to six weeks to form a coalition. The Times World section carried the same report under the same headline. The supplied excerpts contain no further detail on the circumstances of this mandate or on Mr. Eisenkot's wider political position. No other outlets were supplied, so there is no conflicting account to compare. The story is not marked as developing. Covered by 2 publications. The New York Times: Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader?. The New York Times World: Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader?.
Who is covering it
- The New York Times United States Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader? Mr. Eisenkot, a career general and the leading rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, will now have up to six weeks to form a coalition. 1 h ago · Tier 2
- The New York Times World United States Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader? Mr. Eisenkot, a career general and the leading rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, will now have up to six weeks to form a coalition. 1 h ago · Tier 2
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