New Israel Parliament to be sworn in as Eisenkot seeks to form a government after Netanyahu loses his majority. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Israel election results: Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot has won the first battle to become Israel's next Prime Minister, but the tougher fight lies ahead. With his bloc 13 seats short of a majority, the former IDF chief must choose between courting Arab parties and wooing Netanyahu's ultra-Orthodox allies. Will the political balancing act make or break Eisenkot's bid for power?

Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he will announce on Sunday, November 8, whom he will task with trying to form a new government, following post-election talks with all party leaders. 46 parliament…