
As I recently shared with you, Blue and White leader Benny Gantz announced late last week that he was unable to form a coalition government.
Gantz’s announcement informing President Reuven Rivlin that he had failed came four hours prior to his midnight deadline.
This announcement, preceded by months of failed negotiations and political deadlock, has cast Israel into uncharted, unprecedented territory.
For the first time in history, President Rivlin has issued the unity mandate to the 120-member Knesset. This means any member can attempt to obtain the support of the majority to form a government.
There’s still a chance a third round of elections can be avoided – prolonging the uncertainty for months. But most believe that chance is unlikely.
The next 3 weeks will be critical.

Israel has come under scrutiny for its military actions in Gaza

God’s love for Israel shows through His favor toward those who love her. “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: ‘May those who love you be secure’” (Psalm 122:6).

The United States has an established history of standing with Israel. Since President Truman supported the founding of the State of Israel in 1948...