Israel’s President, Isaac Herzog, Faces a Difficult Choice
Election night in Israel ends when all the votes are counted, but that is just the first step. Forming a government runs through the president of the state, who plays a pivotal role in post-election politics. After the results are finalized, President Isaac Herzog will begin consultations with all…
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