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Netanyahu's bloc leads Israel election but falls short of majority

Partial results show neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc nor the opposition led by Gadi Eisenkot has won a majority in the 120-seat Knesset.

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  • Partial results show Netanyahu's right-wing and religious bloc projected to win 53-54 seats in the 120-seat Knesset.
  • The opposition bloc led by Gadi Eisenkot is projected to win 47-49 seats.
  • Arab-led parties are projected to win 17-19 seats, potentially holding the balance of power.
  • Netanyahu has rejected forming a government that relies on Arab-led parties, calling such an arrangement treasonous.
  • Eisenkot has left open the possibility of working with Arab parties under certain conditions.
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Notes no clear winner in Israel election

The New York Times (Politics): No Clear Winner in Israel Election, Final Results Show

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Left-leaning outlets report that final results show neither Netanyahu's nor Eisenkot's bloc won a majority, leaving coalition negotiations open.

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Right: Says Netanyahu holds every card in negotiations

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Says Netanyahu holds every card in negotiations

The Daily Wire: Israel’s Inconclusive Election Hands Netanyahu Another Win

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Right-leaning outlets frame the inconclusive result as a win for Netanyahu, stressing that he remains in control of coalition talks while the opposition is boxed in.

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Left: Notes no clear winner in Israel election

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