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But foreign ministry spokesperson doubts new leadership will bring about a change of policies

With Haredim out of coalition, some liberal organizations cautiously anticipate greater religious pluralism in Israel, while others believe little will change

Cabinet at President's Residence for festive photo; outgoing PM will brief successor but skip traditional toast; Sa'ar concedes difficulty in holding new coalition together

Merkel, Johnson, Trudeau all promise to continue to expand ties under new government that ousted Netanyahu after 12 years in power

Contrasting scenes in Jerusalem where religious Jews gather at Western Wall to offer prayers against the new government; Ex-PM thanks supporters, urges them to protest

Incoming prime minister says 'we are at the start of new days'; alternative PM: 'friendship and trust' are foundation of coalition and only that will keep it in power

PA says Israel's policies may prove 'even worse' with Bennett at helm, while Hamas says any Israeli government 'must be resisted by all forms of resistance'

US president says he looks 'forward to working' with premier 'to strengthen all aspects of the close and enduring relationship between our two nations'

Mansour Abbas also pledges to tackle violence in Arab community; Joint List leaders bemoan 'right-wing' policies underpinning new government