Israel's president begins process of coalition government negotiations
Summary
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is beginning coalition government negotiations this week after an election produced no clear winner. A possible centrist opposition coalition with Arab parties could replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but protests for and against the idea show that the public is divided.Key Facts
- Isaac Herzog is Israel’s president.
- Herzog is beginning coalition negotiations this week.
- The election ended without a clear winner.
- One possible coalition would bring together the centrist opposition bloc and Arab parties.
- Such a coalition would oust current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Protests supporting and opposing the possible coalition took place this weekend.
- The protests showed that the Israeli public is divided over the idea.
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