Israeli opposition meets, Netanyahu says voters back him

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Party heads in the Israeli opposition camp, led by Gadi Eisenkot, will meet tomorrow after they all endorsed him for prime minister, while incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a broad coalition government under his leadership.

Party heads in the Israeli opposition camp, led by Gadi Eisenkot, will meet tomorrow after they all endorsed him for prime minister, while incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a broad coalition government under his leadership.

It will be the diverse opposition grouping's first meeting since last week's close-fought election delivered no majority for either camp.

Mr Eisenkot's Yashar party said the leaders of the so-called change bloc would meet "to discuss coordinating the bloc's next steps" in Herzliya tomorrow morning.

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