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The Knesset building in Jerusalem, July 5, 2018. Gary Todd. Contextual archive photograph; not an image of the November 2026 mandate ceremony. Resized and JPEG recompressed. No editorial crop; automatic theme thumbnails may be cropped. Photo: CC0 1.0. Source and rights · License / reuse terms.
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Eisenkot receives coalition mandate, but Israel’s governing majority remains unresolved
The November 8 handover starts a negotiating period; recommendations for a candidate are not the same as an agreed coalition.
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