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Gadi Eisenkot, ex-army chief, tasked with forming Israel's government
President Herzog will give him the mandate on Sunday, 8 November, even though Netanyahu still leads the bloc with the most seats.
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Israel still has no government: what if no bloc reaches 61 seats?
The October 27 election gave no bloc 61 seats. President Herzog decides on November 8 who will try to form a government, and the Arab parties could tip the balance.