Israel’s president charges Knesset with forming a government coalition for the first time Israel will head to its third election in less than a year if the parliament cannot find a lawmaker to head a coalition.
Netanyahu officially tasked with forming Israel’s next government President Reuven Rivlin called for healing following the contentious campaign.
Bill to add government ministers narrowly passed by Israel’s Knesset Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly plans to increase the cabinet by two ministers and four deputy ministers, in order to satisfy his coalition partners and members of his own Likud Party.