# Eisenkot eyes replacing Likud's Knesset speaker before forming government

- Published: 2026-11-08T16:55:57Z
- Updated: 2026-11-09T06:33:52Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-11-08/ty-article/.premium/eisenkot-eyes-replacing-likuds-knesset-speaker-before-forming-government/000001a1-bb6e-dda4-adb7-bbee89340000
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Eisenkot wants to avoid giving Netanyahu and the current Knesset speaker time to pressure lawmakers and derail the coalition during the seven days between declaring a government formed and its swearing-in

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