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Israel's unassuming President Herzog holds keys to next government

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“Israel's unassuming President Herzog holds keys to next government”

Israel’s President Isaac Herzog is known for his unassuming and mild manner, but all eyes will soon be on him as he decides who to task with forming the next coalition government. The decision is a weighty one given that partial results from Tuesday’s elections show neither the camp of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor that of his rival Gadi Eisenkot securing a majority in parliament. After the official announcement of the results, Herzog will consult with party representatives and name a…

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