Israel's parliament sworn in as Eisenkot tries to forge a government

Israel's parliament sworn in as Eisenkot tries to forge a government

In brief

By Steven ScheerJERUSALEM, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Israel's parliament was sworn in on Tuesday without a new government, after a deadlocked general election stripped Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of his parliamentary majority but left his main rivals with no clear path to power. Lawmakers elected in the October 27 vote took their oaths of office as Gadi Eisenkot, a former general, sought to forge a coalition after…

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