Netanyahu's long decline.
In the Israeli elections on October 27, Netanyahu's Likud party took first place, but the ruling bloc lost its majority in the Knesset: to form a government alone, 61 out of 120 seats are needed, while Netanyahu's bloc has 53. President Yitzhak Herzog entrusted the formation of the cabinet to the head of the opposition, he is supported by the leader of the opposition 67: deputies, Netanyahu - 46.
However, it will be difficult for Eisenkot to form a coalition: his alliance has only 48 seats, and Arab parties, which he and the current coalition previously kicked out of the government, are ready to support him. He has 28 days to assemble a cabinet, with the possibility of an extension of up to 14. Until the oath of office of the new government, Netanyahu will remain O. Kura; If the negotiations fail, Israel could face new elections.