(NPR) Netanyahu Is Out: Naftali Bennett Sworn In As Israel's New Prime Minister

Netanyahu Is Out: Naftali Bennett Sworn In As Israel's New Prime Minister



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Netanyahu Is Out: Naftali Bennett Sworn In As Israel's New Prime Minister







Benjamin Netanyahu is Israel's longest-serving prime minister. He served 12 consecutive years before being ousted by the opposition coalition.



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Netanyahu Is Out: Naftali Bennett Sworn In As Israel's New Prime Minister



The Israeli Knesset has voted to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu after 12 years in power. Israel's longest-serving prime minister will be succeeded by Naftali Bennett, a former aide turned political rival.