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'I Fear For My Country': Israeli Prez Reluctantly Gives Netanyahu First Crack At Forming Gov't

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition talks will be conducted in the shadow of his corruption trial.
By Laurie Kellman and Ilan Ben Zion, AP

Netanyahu Rival Benny Gantz Tapped To Form New Israeli Government

The opposition leader will have a month to put a governing coalition together, Israel's president announced Sunday.
By AP

Benjamin Netanyahu Passes Up Mandate To Form A New Government

The Israeli prime minister says he has given up and is returning the mandate back to President Reuven Rivlin.
By Ari Rabinovitch, Reuters

Pope Urges Israel's President To 'Look For What Unites'

The pontiff met with Israel's President Reuven Rivlin on Thursday.
By The Associated Press

Israeli President Says Netanyahu's Anti-Iran Drive Isolates Israel

"I have told him, and I'm telling him again, that struggles, even those that are just, can ultimately come at Israel's expense."
By Reuters