Eisenkot's strange bedfellow options to lead Israel

Israel's former army chief Gadi Eisenkot has a matter of weeks to form a government, despite not having won a clear majority in the new parliament. Eisenkot has a number of options, although none look ideal for him, to reach the magic number of 61 in the 120-member parliament. President Isaac Herzog on Sunday gave Eisenkot the mandate to try to form a government, setting the clock at 28 days for…