Regular ballots have been counted in Israel’s election, and officials are now moving on to votes cast by diplomats, members of the military, and prisoners. CBS News contributor Robert Berger…
Continue ReadingIsraelis began voting for the fifth time in less than four years on Tuesday, with former premier Benjamin Netanyahu bidding for a comeback in a race likely to turn on…
Continue ReadingBenjamin Netanyahu seems to be inching towards an incredible comeback as Israeli Prime Minister. With 80 percent of votes counted from Tuesday’s poll, he and his far-right allies look set…
Continue ReadingPrime minister Yair Lapid says nothing is final until ‘last envelope is counted’ as Likud’s right-wing coalition partners see support surge Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked voters…
Continue ReadingThe head of a conservative Islamic party who has emerged as a kingmaker following Israel’s latest inconclusive election called for change on Thursday, without endorsing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing allies fell short of winning a parliamentary majority according to a final vote count released Thursday. See source
Continue ReadingIf the trends continue, Benjamin Netanyahu will reclaim power, presiding over one of the most right-wing governments in the country’s history even as he is on trial on corruption charges.…
Continue ReadingBy JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press For the fifth time in four years, Israelis went to the polls, and once again, no clear victor immediately emerged. Exit polls by Israeli media…
Continue ReadingExit polls show former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a narrow lead in Israeli elections paving the way for a return to power.
Continue ReadingTEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared headed toward victory Wednesday, with some 85% of the ballots from national elections counted and showing that voters…
Continue ReadingUS Tells Israel Nuclear Deal With Iran Is Off The Table For Now Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The Israeli news website Zman Yisrael said it has “learned” that a new nuclear…
Continue ReadingJERUSALEM (AP) — A bloc of Arab parties has split ahead of Israel’s fifth elections in less than four years, a move that could dilute the minority’s political influence and…
Continue ReadingBy Tia Goldenberg JERUSALEM — For the fifth time since 2019, Israelis were voting in national elections on Tuesday, hoping to break the political deadlock that has paralyzed the country…
Continue ReadingUMM AL FAHM, Israel (AP) — The voices of Israel’s Palestinian citizens are often drowned out or delegitimized in the country’s noisy politics. Yet in the upcoming parliament election, they…
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