While we're all busy with COVID-19 and Pesach, Israeli politics keep on coming with surprises.
Gantz's mandate to present a government expires in less than 36 hours. He asked Rivlin for a 14 day extensions, and Rivlin refused. Rivlin also refused to give Netanyahu a shot at it, before the mandate goes to the Knesset to come up with a candidate to form a government. Rivlin did hint that if he sees significant progress in the next 24 hours he might reconsider.