World in Brief: Israel’s Eisenkot gets first crack at forming government; gunman kills six in Krakow
Israel’s president said that Gadi Eisenkot, an opposition leader, will get the first chance to form a government, after a majority of the parliament backed him over Binyamin Netanyahu. Neither Mr Eisenkot’s centrist coalition nor Mr Netanyahu’s right-wing one secured an outright majority in Israel’s election last month,