There is broad speculation in the Israeli media that a deal could be imminent, but Cabinet Minister Isaac Herzog urged caution.

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For more on this, we're joined now by Isaac Herzog, a member of Israel's security cabinet in Jerusalem.

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That is the hope of Isaac Herzog, minister of welfare until the recent split, who intends (among several others) to run for the Labour leadership.

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"The adrenaline is flowing and he's totally focused in convincing Israeli public opinion of his just causes, in his agenda, in his achievements, " Israeli government secretary Isaac Herzog said.

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