Herzog holds Day 2 consultations to pick Israel's next PM

Israel's President Isaac Herzog began a second day of consultations with Knesset factions to decide who gets the mandate to form the next government. Netanyahu's Likud and allies backed him, while Yashar, Democrats, Ra'am and Yisrael Beytenu backed Gadi Eisenkot. Eisenkot is widely favoured to receive the formal mandate.