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Israel's President Takes Center Stage in Navigating Post-Election Impasse

Israel's President Takes Center Stage in Navigating Post-Election Impasse

Israel’s president holds crucial cards in breaking post-election deadlock
Israel’s president holds crucial cards in breaking post-election deadlock

Israel’s president faces key role in post-election deadlock as coalition talks and Netanyahu’s pardon request loom

Israel’s President Could Play Key Role in Breaking Post-Election Deadlock
Israel’s President Could Play Key Role in Breaking Post-Election Deadlock

President Isaac Herzog has tried to avoid controversy and heal rifts in his largely ceremonial role. But his skills as a savvy mediator could be instrumental after an inconclusive election.

Israel's president begins consultations with parties after election deadlock
Israel's president begins consultations with parties after election deadlock

Herzog warns politicians that "not every commitment and promise can be fulfilled" if they want to avoid another election.

Israel's unassuming President Herzog holds keys to next government
Israel's unassuming President Herzog holds keys to next government

Isaac Herzog said he would do everything he could to avoid a fresh election — a possibility if neither camp can cobble together a coalition — including backing a unity government between Netanyahu...

After deadlocked elections, it’s up to Israel’s president to find a way forward
After deadlocked elections, it’s up to Israel’s president to find a way forward

All eyes are on Israel’s President Isaac Herzog as he prepares to give the nod to a member of parliament to form a new government after inconclusive elections.

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