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How will a new coalition be formed, and what powers does the caretaker government have?

Times of Israel28 October 2026, 14:47 UTC

President Herzog must decide who'll get first chance to form a new government. In the meantime, the outgoing administration is in charge, but could be stymied if the opposition unites

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