As soon as President Yitzhak Herzog officially assigns Gadi Eisenkot to form the government on Sunday (November 8, 2026), the 28-day countdown officially begins. If Eisenkot needs more time to complete coalition agreements, he can request — and the president can grant — a single 14-day extension, bringing the maximum total time for this first attempt to 42 days. What will Netanyahu do in these 28+ days?