Yisrael Beiteinu
Gantz invited to form government in Israel, potentially ending Netanyahu’s rule
Blue and While alliance’s leader Benny Gantz was invited by the Israeli president to form the government after he received the support of 61 members of the 120-seat Knesset. Gantz has also been supported by the Joint List – the first time in Israel’s history
Israel set to go to the polls again as Netanyahu fails to form coalition
The new round of elections will be held on September 17. The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, passed a resolution on May 30, dissolving itself
Elections in Israel: a race to the bottom
The elections to the Knesset on April 9 are likely to see the victory of forces that believe in further suppressing the rights of Palestinians, and dismiss all chances of peace
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