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11/15/2022 10:12:25 PM
After nearly four years of political deadlock and five elections, Israel on Tuesday swore in the most right-wing parliament in its history.
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11/1/2022 11:17:50 PM
Exit polls in Israel on Tuesday indicate that former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies may have won enough seats to return to power in a nationalist and religious government after three and a half years of political gridlock.
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11/1/2022 8:36:11 PM
Israelis cast ballots Tuesday in their fifth election in less than four years, turning out for their strongest showing in two decades with ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu seeking a comeback.
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6/29/2022 7:25:47 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will not run in upcoming elections, his office said Wednesday, after he led a broad but fragile coalition government that came unraveled barely a year after taking office.
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6/28/2022 9:27:29 AM
The Israeli parliament unanimously approved early Tuesday a draft bill to dissolve parliament, a key legislative step that pushes the country closer toward its fifth election in less than four years.
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6/22/2022 5:04:29 PM
After barely 12 months in office, the leaders of Israel's broad-based but severely weakened coalition government threw in the towel this week, saying they would dissolve parliament and hold new elections, the fifth in 3 1/2 years.
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2/16/2022 3:32:36 PM
American support for Israel remains ``ironclad,'' US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told members of Israel's parliament Wednesday, despite deep differences between the nations on Iran, peace with the Palestinians, and other issues.
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12/23/2021 3:04:29 PM
Israeli lawmaker Aryeh Deri has signed a plea deal over tax offenses that will see him resign from parliament, the country's Justice Ministry said Thursday.
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10/11/2021 6:49:47 PM
Israeli lawmakers flanked by former president Donald Trump's daughter and son-in-law launched an initiative in Jerusalem on Monday to advance the Abraham Accords that saw Arab states normalise ties with Israel.
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8/2/2021 9:52:45 PM
Israel's defense minister says Iran's alleged attack on a merchant ship off the coast of Oman last week was `a stepping-up of the escalation' of hostilities by Iran, and called for international action
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7/6/2021 11:21:47 AM
The 59-59 vote, which came after an all-night session of the Knesset, marked a major setback for Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.
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Opinion
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6/26/2021 12:29:00 PM
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World
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6/14/2021 9:38:07 AM
Israel's parliament, the Knesset, narrowly approved the new Bennett-led coalition government on Sunday
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6/13/2021 8:21:11 PM
Bennett, the head of a small ultranationalist party, will have to maintain an unwieldy coalition of parties from the political right, left and center if he wants to keep the job
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6/13/2021 8:01:25 PM
Mickey Levy of the centrist Yesh Atid ("There is a Future"), the party led by coalition architect Yair Lapid, will replace Yariv Levin of Likud
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6/13/2021 6:45:17 PM
Abbas said that the partnership in the new government 'will also bridge the gaps on the national level and the religious level'
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6/13/2021 4:55:13 PM
Netanyahu is slated to become opposition leader later Sunday when parliament is expected to approve a vote of confidence in a new coalition formed by his opponents
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Region
6/3/2021 1:49:10 PM
Netanyahu faces a maximum of 10 years in prison for corruption, and three years for fraud and breach of trust
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6/3/2021 12:44:04 PM
If it goes through, Lapid and a diverse array of partners that span the Israeli political spectrum will end Netanyahu's record-setting but divisive 12-year rule
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6/1/2021 8:21:59 PM
Lapid has reportedly agreed to allow Bennett, who heads the Yamina party, to serve first as a rotating prime minister in a power-sharing agreement, before taking over half way through their term
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