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26th Knesset sworn in at festive ceremony

Members of the 26th Knesset were sworn in today at the plenum in the presence of President Isaac Herzog.


Knesset building in Jerusalem
Knesset building in Jerusalem · Photo: Shlomo Spitzer (שלמה שפיצר) · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

The 26th Knesset began its term today with a festive swearing-in ceremony, 15 days after the elections. During the event, held at the Knesset plaza and the plenum, the 120 newly elected members of parliament were sworn in, with President Isaac Herzog in attendance. This was reported by Kan 11 and Reshet 13. The ceremony takes place against the backdrop of ongoing political efforts to form a new government in Israel. Further details regarding the legislative agenda for the new session have not yet been released.

Sources: כאן 11, רשת 13

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