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Israel’s President Herzog to name candidate to form government on Sunday
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Announcement comes after majority of Israeli lawmakers endorse Eisenkot over Netanyahu.
Announcement comes after majority of Israeli lawmakers endorse Eisenkot over Netanyahu.
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