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Isaac Herzog Elected as President of Israel

Presidential candidate Isaac Herzog visits at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site in the Old City of Jerusalem, June 1, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ???? ????? ??????? ???? ???? ????? ?????? ?????

Veteran Israeli politician, Isaac Herzog, has been elected as the President of the country on June 01, 2021, during the 120 members parliamentary election for 2021. The 60-year-old Herzog will be the 11th President of Israel, assuming office with effect from July 09, 2021. He will succeed Reuven Rivlin, who is set to complete his tenure in July 2021 after seven years in office.

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Prime Minister of Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu.
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