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Israeli President Herzog Opposes New Elections Amid Political Deadlock
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By i24NEWS
First reported by i24NEWS · 4 hours ago
What happened
Israeli President Isaac Herzog stated on i24NEWS that he is strongly against holding new elections if the upcoming vote results in a political deadlock. He urged citizens to vote to ensure a clear majority and prevent further instability.
- 01President Herzog opposes new elections in case of a Knesset deadlock.
- 02He considers new elections a last resort option.
- 03Herzog cited Israel's past political instability as a reason for his stance.
- 04He called on citizens to vote to ensure a clear majority.
- 05The president will consult parties if no clear majority emerges.
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