# Eisenkot bloc parties aim to get mandate from president to form coalition

- Published: 2026-11-01T09:49:43Z
- Updated: 2026-11-01T16:08:02Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-11-01/ty-article/.premium/opposition-bloc-mulls-bid-to-secure-government-mandate-before-netanyahu/000001a1-9608-d03f-aded-deff3be20000
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Opposition leaders are expected to meet this week for the first time since the election, as the Eisenkot-led bloc weighs its options for forming a government and advancing legislation, including a possible one-time direct election for prime minister

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