Likud's Rivlin defeats Sheetrit, will be tenth president of Israel
Rivlin beats Hatnua MK in second round runoff, winning 63 of 119 votes from MKs; Likud MK will replace Peres when he steps down after seven-year term in July.
MK Rivlin and MK Sheetrit(photo credit: GPO)ByLAHAV HARKOV