Israeli President Urges Parties to Avoid More Elections

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog urged political parties to avoid further elections after a high voter turnout. He called for an "open mind" during upcoming consultations, which will begin after he receives official results next week from Justice Solberg. Herzog emphasized the importance of democracy and the significant voter participation observed.

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President Isaac Herzog called on parties to prevent further elections.
Herzog urged parties to approach consultations with an "open mind."
He praised the high voter turnout as impressive and significant.
Official election results will be received next week from Justice Solberg.
The President's Residence hosted the "Exchanging Words" initiative meeting.

President Isaac Herzog has identified the next challenge following election day as preventing further trips to the ballot box. Speaking at the President's Residence during a meeting with the "Exchanging Words" initiative on Wednesday, Herzog called on political parties to approach consultations with an "open mind." He praised the high voter turnout, stating, "Yesterday's election day was very impressive, and for the first time in decades, there was a huge voter turnout. This is a certificate of honor for Israeli society. It is very impressive. I was very happy about it, it shows how significant the desire for democracy in Israel is."

Hersog noted that he will receive the official results next week from Justice Solberg. "After that, I will begin the consultation process. I will hear from each faction, ask questions, and hold discussions." He reiterated his plea, "One thing must be understood, and I said this even before the elections, everything must be done, certainly after yesterday, to avoid further elections. So I expect everyone who comes here to come with an open mind."