Israel is at a crossroads. After a recent election, the country is trying to figure out who should be the next Prime Minister. The goal is to form a new government quickly so they do not have to hold another election.

President Isaac Herzog is asking all the political parties to talk to each other with an "open heart." He wants them to work together to find a path forward. If they cannot agree, the country might have to go back to the voting booths, which is something most people want to avoid.

Right now, everyone is asking the same question: Who will lead? There are many different ideas on how to build a coalition—a group of parties working together to run the government. Some experts say the political mood in the country, especially in big cities like Tel Aviv, is changing.

Meanwhile, international news is also playing a role in the conversation. In the United States, politicians like Donald Trump and Marco Rubio are talking about possible strikes on Iran. They say more action is still possible, but they do not think anything big will happen before the upcoming American midterms.

For now, the eyes of the nation are fixed on the politicians in Jerusalem. The pressure is on to make a deal and pick a leader so the country can move on to other important business.

Source: NBC News