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Benny Gantz will not be given extension to form a coalition government, Israel’s president says

The Blue and White leader has until midnight Monday, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won’t necessarily get the next chance.

By Marcy Oster April 13, 2020 9:58 am

Benny Gantz will get the first chance to form a new Israeli government

But he still has many obstacles in his way to dethroning Benjamin Netanyahu.

March 15, 2020 3:09 pm

Israel election update: No coalition in sight

Benny Gantz was working towards an unorthodox solution to the yearlong political deadlock until one party in his coalition made a surprise announcement.

March 12, 2020 12:21 pm

Israel’s president meets with Pacific island leaders in Fiji

By Marcy Oster February 20, 2020 1:49 pm

Israel’s president asks Peru to free Israeli woman arrested for drug smuggling

By Marcy Oster February 9, 2020 3:39 pm

Israel’s president says many Poles ‘stood by’ and helped murder Jews in the Holocaust

By Marcy Oster January 27, 2020 3:51 pm

Israel’s president offered Polish counterpart a platform to speak at Holocaust forum, Israeli official says

By Marcy Oster January 22, 2020 11:36 am

Israel’s president charges Knesset with forming a government coalition for the first time

By Marcy Oster November 21, 2019 7:56 am

US Air Force chief David Goldfein visits Israel

By Marcy Oster November 17, 2019 8:27 am

Israeli president reaches out to threatened Jewish-Italian senator

By Marcy Oster November 10, 2019 9:17 am

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