# Israel still has no government, and Arab parties may decide it

- By: Vote Times Newsroom
- 2026-11-07T11:00:00.000Z

## Excerpt

Eleven days after Israel's October 27 election, no bloc has 61 seats. Gadi Eisenkot received 67 recommendations from President Herzog, but that figure depends on the Arab parties, which hold 19 seats and which he rules out including in his government.

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