Israeli president tasks Netanyahu with gov't formation

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Israeli president tasks Netanyahu with gov't formation

STORY: Israeli president tasks Netanyahu with gov't formation DATELINE: Nov. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of President Herzog in consultations with various parties 2. various of President Herzog receiving official election results 3. various of Netanyahu on election night 4. various of people voting 5. various of Netanyahu on election night STORYLINE: Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced on Friday that he would assign the task of forming a government to opposition leader and former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to the government's press office. The announcement came 10 days after the general elections in which Netanyahu and his right-wing bloc managed to secure a majority with 64 out of the 120 parliament seats. An official ceremony with Netanyahu receiving the task will take place on Sunday. Netanyahu, the longest-serving prime minister in Israel, spent more than a year in the opposition. In the coming weeks, he will hold negot

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