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Isaac Herzog: attempts to repair political rift in Israel amid successive crises

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Herzog is trying to mediate between feuding parties to form a national unity government and avoid a breakdown of the home front. The report links these efforts to a political rift amid a series of mounting crises.

Israel's president is a largely ceremonial head of state, but he plays a formal role in asking a party leader to try to form a government after an election.

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