From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaNetanyahu says open to broad national government, rules out coalition with Arab parties
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The Knesset remains deadlocked, with Prime Minister Netanyahu’s right‑wing and ultra‑Orthodox bloc holding 53 of the 120 seats while the opposition together controls 67 seats, including 19 from Arab‑majority parties whose support is considered highly controversial in Israeli politics. A political figure, though a moderate Zionist, strongly opposes Netanyahu yet shares some of his positions on Palestinian issues. Given this stalemate, the report urges that Delhi pursue active diplomacy to navigate the evolving situation.
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left · 1 outlet
After years of the Israeli electorate drifting rightwards under Mr. Netanyahu, far-right parties such as Mr. Ben Gvir’s Jewish Power and Bezalel Smotrich’s Religious Zionism had hoped for watershed gains
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center · 3 outlets
Benjamin Netanyahu says he has offered a broad national government since day one, citing Likud's lead among Jewish voters.
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right · 3 outlets
Israel has an election result and still has no government. The final count leaves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc on 53 seats, the opposition bloc on 48 and the two Arab-led parties on a record 19 in a 120-member Knesset, with 61 needed to govern. Netanyahu stays on as caretaker prime…
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Benjamin Netanyahu says he has offered a broad national government since day one, citing Likud's lead among Jewish voters.