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Israel's new Knesset sworn in as Gadi Eisenkot gets mandate to form government

Israel's parliament is sworn in Tuesday as opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot tries to replace caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. President Isaac Herzog gave Eisenkot the mandate after 67 of 120 MKs backed him, against 46 for Netanyahu. Last month's election left Eisenkot's four-party bloc wi