“Blue and White leader Benny Gantz officially received the mandate to form a government from President Reuven Rivlin on Monday afternoon at the President’s Residence, receiving four weeks to build a coalition,” the Jerusalem Post reports.
“It was the second time Gantz received the mandate. He failed to form a government after the September election.”


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