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Ongoing Story· Day 56

President Herzog Strongly Opposes Another Election Cycle

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YnetPolitics

President Herzog Urges New Knesset to Avoid Repeat Elections

Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

President Isaac Herzog called on the newly sworn-in 26th Knesset to avoid repeat elections, stressing the public's desire for routine and security. He noted that nearly 80% of Israelis voted for the current composition of the Knesset. Herzog emphasized that a nation's strength is tested not only in crises but also in its daily functioning and ability to provide peace.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • President Isaac Herzog urged the 26th Knesset to avoid repeat elections.
  • Herzog stated that nearly 80% of the public voted for the current Knesset.
  • He emphasized the public's thirst for routine, security, and peace.
  • The President highlighted that a nation is tested in routine as much as in crisis.

The 26th Knesset was sworn in on Monday, with President Isaac Herzog delivering a speech emphasizing the importance of routine and stability. "A country is not tested only in times of heroism, it is tested no less on an ordinary day, in routine," Herzog stated. He urged the newly elected lawmakers to fulfill their term and address the nation's many challenges. "Nearly 80% of the people chose you, you must do everything to avoid repeat elections. The people who chose you thirst for routine, security, and peace," he added, highlighting the public's desire for normalcy after a period of political instability.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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