How Arab Voters Helped Deprive Netanyahu of Victory
Benny Gantz's Kahol Lavan may owe two of its Knesset seats to Arab voters from Druze and Bedouin communities, say Arab society experts
Breaking:
- 'Relationship is with Israel,' Trump says, haven't talked to Bibi after elections results (Haaretz)
- 3 million Syrian refugees in Europe, Turkey can be resettled in 'safe zone,' Erdogan says (DPA)
- Saudi says Iranian sponsorship of attack undeniable, displays arms (Reuters)
- Netanyahu cancels participation in UN General Assembly (Haaretz)
- Iran suspended from world judo over Israel boycott policy (AP)
Results 2019:
With 95% of the vote counted
Netanyahu needs 61 seats, he has:
Average number of seats in the
two exit polls in which the
parties passed electoral threshold
Haaretz Editorial
Israel Election 2019: Netanyahu Has No Immunity
The election held Tuesday, only five months after the previous one, is very much a vote about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s continuation in office.
Although the fi...
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