Israel's Prime Minister Misses Deadline To Form Coalition

Israel faces a political challenge with a deadline to form a new governing coalition. If unsuccessful, Netanyahu's party may enter opposition for the first time in 12 years. The president will consult with 13 parties to explore options, including allowing an opponent to form a coalition or having Parliament choose a Prime Minister. Failure to resolve could lead to a fifth election in two years.

What is the deadline for forming a new governing coalition in Israel?

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Wednesday

• Thursday

How long has Netanyahu's party been in power before potentially moving to the opposition?

• 8 years

• 15 years

• 10 years

• 12 years

What is one of the options available to Israel's president regarding the formation of a new coalition?

• Dissolve the Parliament

• Appoint a new president

• Call for an immediate election

• Give an opponent of Netanyahu a chance to form a coalition

How many parties will Israel's president consult with to discuss the next steps?

• 11 parties

• 10 parties

• 12 parties

• 13 parties

If a coalition cannot be formed, what might happen in Israel?

• Another election could be held

• The military will take control

• The current government will continue indefinitely

• A new president will be elected