Former Israeli PM Netanyahu tasked with forming new gov't
STORY: Former Israeli PM Netanyahu tasked with forming new gov't
DATELINE: Nov. 14, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:09
LOCATION: Jerusalem
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the Israeli presidential residency
2. Israeli President Herzog and former PM Netanyahu speaking (Courtesy of Israeli government press office, GPO)
3. Israeli President Herzog giving former PM Netanyahu the mandate to form a new government (Courtesy of Israeli government press office, GPO)
STORYLINE:
Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Sunday tasked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with forming a new government, after the victory of the veteran politician and his alliance of far-right parties in parliamentary elections.
In broadcast joint statements, Herzog said he doesn't "turn a blind eye" to Netanyahu's ongoing criminal trial over corruption charges and it should not "be taken lightly." However, he said, the Supreme Court has ruled that Netanyahu was fit to form a government.
Last week, Herzog held formal consultation talks with r
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