Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held an edge over his main rival in Israel’s third election in under a year, but exit polls indicated it was unclear whether he could clinch the parliamentary majority needed to claim victory. CBC | World News
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Israel’s Gantz vows to form government without Netanyahu
Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz is vowing to form a government that will include neither the indicted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor the predominantly Arab parties in parliament. CBC | World News
Read More »World leaders commemorate Auschwitz anniversary, Netanyahu slams Iran
Dozens of world leaders gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, amid a backdrop of rising anti-Semitism in Europe and the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »Netanyahu seeks immunity from corruption charges, buying time until after vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said he will ask parliament to grant him immunity from corruption charges, a step expected to delay his trial for months. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel’s Netanyahu faces internal leadership challenge as Likud party holds primary
Israel’s governing Likud party was holding a primary vote on Thursday in the first serious internal challenge to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his more than a decade in power. CBC | World News
Read More »Netanyahu takes shelter after rocket reportedly launched during rally in Israel
A rocket launched from the Gaza Strip at a southern Israeli city on Wednesday as it hosted a campaign rally by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prompted him to take shelter briefly before resuming the event, Israeli TV stations reported. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel braces for bitter fight after Netanyahu indictment
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment is expected to sharpen the battle lines in Israel’s already deadlocked political system and could test the loyalty of his right-wing allies, Israeli commentators said Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Netanyahu rival calls for Likud primary ahead of expected election
In the first sign of rebellion with Israel’s ruling right-wing Likud, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main rival called for a leadership primary should the country, as expected, go into an unprecedented third election in less than a year. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel’s Netanyahu fails to form new coalition government, gives up mandate
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave up his effort to form a new government on Monday after failing to secure a majority coalition, creating an opportunity for centrist rival Benny Gantz to replace Israel’s longest-serving prime minister. CBC | World News
Read More »Benjamin Netanyahu ‘gives up’ on attempts to form Israeli government – what happens now?
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU announced today he has “given up” on attempts to form a new government as he failed to form a coalition following inconclusive Parliamentary elections this year. What happens now? Daily Express :: News Feed
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