From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaNo clear election majority, coalition talks, president's intervention: Where Israel stands
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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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"From the very first day, our hand has been extended to form a broad national government. A clear majority in the Jewish public chose the Likud as the largest party and me, as prime minister, to lead the next government," he added.
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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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Israel went to the polls on October 27, the first time since the war on Gaza and other conflicts began in 2023.
