Israeli Election

• Exit polls suggest a rebuke of Netanyahu but no clear winner in Israel’s election

  Exit polls released early Wednesday suggested that Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc and Gadi Eisenkot's each won about 51 seats, and Arab parties won about 18.

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  Oct 27
  
• Israel election: Netanyahu’s future uncertain as exit polls indicate no clear winner

  The election was seen as a referendum on Netanyahu’s polarizing leadership style.

  World

  Mar 23, 2021
  
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• Israel heads to polls for 4th election in 2 years as Netanyahu looks to keep power

  Public opinion polls forecast a tight race between those who support Israel's longest-serving premier and those who want anyone else.

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  Mar 23, 2021
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• Israel inches towards 3rd election in a year as Netanyahu rival fails to form coalition

  Under Israeli law, parliament now enters a 21-day period where any lawmaker can try to muster a 61-seat majority and become prime minister.

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  Nov 20, 2019
• Israel to hold new election after Netanyahu fails to form government

  Israel's parliament voted to dissolve itself early Thursday, sending the country to an unprecedented second snap election this year as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a governing coalition before a midnight deadline.

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  May 29, 2019
• Israel could see second election amid coalition crisis

  Israel’s parliament on Monday passed a preliminary motion to dissolve itself. The move further pushed the country toward an unprecedented political impasse, less than two months after elections seemed to promise Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a new mandate.

  World

  May 27, 2019
• What’s at stake in Israel’s parliamentary elections

  Israelis will choose between long-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former army chief of staff, Benny Gantz.

  World

  Apr 9, 2019
• Israelis go to the polls as conservative PM Netanyahu seeks record 5th term

  Israelis vote in an election on Tuesday that could hand Netanyahu a record fifth term or see him dethroned by an ex-general who has pledged clean government and social cohesion.

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  Apr 8, 2019
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• Netanyahu takes conciliatory tone as he prepares to form new government

  Benjamin Netanyahu struck a conciliatory tone on Wednesday as he was formally tapped to form a new government, vowing to heal rifts in Israeli society.

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  Mar 25, 2015
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• In tied Israeli election, Netanyahu’s secures shot at 4th term as PM

  Israel's parliament election ended in a deadlock, according to TV exit polls, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems to hold the advantage ahead of coalition talks.

  World

  Mar 17, 2015