But boosted by turnout, ultra-Orthodox parties won eight seats each, tying them for the largest party in Knesset, and ensuring that they'll represent the bloc of votes within Netanyahu government after his own Likud. ... The outcome was that after the election, Likud was at 30 seats and..…
Despite exit polls showing that Netanyahu's right-wing Likud party and Benny Gantz's Blue and White coalition were neck-and-neck and it might be while before winner emerged, Netanyahu was pulling ahead to another term as prime minister, s. ..…
In 2009, Likud won 27 seats to Kadima's 28, and it was Netanyahu. Israelis vote for parties, not candidates, and parties that get at least 3.25 percent of the vote appoint members of Knesset based on their share of the tally.. ..…
With about 97 percent of the votes cast Tuesday's elections counted, Netanyahu's right-wing Likud party and Gantz's Blue and White alliance have each won 35 of Knesset's 120 seats.. Likud has compared to Blue and White's 25.97 percent, according to the preliminary results released on..…
According to Hadash sources, Likud observers were caught red-handed in number of Arab towns, including Sakhnin, Majd al-Krum, Nazareth, Rahat, Tamra and Jisr al-Zarqa.. The surreptitious smuggling of hidden cameras by Likud into polling stations Arab towns is unacceptable and violation..…
Channel 12 updated its exit poll, wiping out Blue and White’s theoretical lead over Likud. ... And he did it by somehow increasing Likud’s Knesset representation about 20 percent above any of its four most recent victories. ..…
As of Wednesday afternoon, Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right Likud party was ahead of Benny Gantz's Blue and White party, with 97% of all votes counted.. ..…
As of Thursday afternoon, the heads of Shas, United Torah Judaism, Kulanu and Union of Right-Wing Parties all would recommend Netanyahu to form government, and together with Likud would have 60 seats between them, one shy of majority.. ..…
Gantz's Blue and White alliance were running neck and neck, and count of the broader blocs supporting each party gave Likud in being able to form governing coalition.. • Regardless of the result, the election appeared to be grave scare for Mr. ... In the bloc, the parties that made it into..…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leader of Likud party, walks through Mahane Yehuda market Jerusalem on April 8, 2019, ahead of Israel's parliamentary elections .. ..…
By soldiers at military bases will be tallied over the next two days, With more than 99 percent of votes counted - ballots cast- Netanyahu's Likud party looked likely to muster enough support to control 65 of Knesset's 120 seats and be named to head the coalition government.. ..…
Israeli exit polls indicated earlier that Netanyahu's Likud party and Benny Gantz's Blue and White party were locked in race that is too close to call... ... Neither Blue and White Likud are expected to win majority, which means larger party will have to form coalition with smaller..…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu smiles as he addresses supporters at his Likud Party headquarters in Israeli of Tel Aviv on April 10, 2019 ... ..…
With more than 99 percent of votes counted, Netanyahu's Likud party looked likely to muster enough support to control 65 of Knesset's 120 seats and be named to head the coalition government.. ..…
With more Netanyahu's Likud party looked likely to muster enough support to control 65 of Knesset's 120 seats and be named to head the government. ... His challenger, Blue and White party of ex-army Benny Gantz, claimed victory after winning 35-seat tie with Likud. ..…
With nearly all the votes counted, Netanyahu's right-wing Likud Party was on course to win a similar amounts of seats to Gantz's Blue and White alliance. ... But because Likud and its political allies in Israel's Knesset – or national legislature – were set to command an overall..…
Jerusalem Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to be headed toward historic fifth term with close-to-complete election results giving his right-wing Likud and other nationalist and religious parties in parliament.. ..…
With nearly all the votes counted as of Wednesday morning, Benjamin Netanyahu will remain as prime minister, despite his Likud Party coming in virtual tie with Blue and White Party Benny Gantz.. ... New Knesset member for Blue and White Boaz Toporovsky said that all options are on the table..…
TEHRAN - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rapped Washington's of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps describing it as a stupid and unwise move favor of Likud party Israel... ..…
The veteran right-wing Likud party and Gantz's new Blue and White party both won 35 seats, according to Knesset website and Israeli TV channels. It's night of victory, Netanyahu told cheering supporters in speech at Likud headquarters, while cautioning that a night possibly day lay ahead..…
Exit polls conducted by Israeli television channels, however, that Netanyahu and his Likud party were in stronger position to form in Knesset, or parliament.. As the night went on, that Likud would win the number of seats 37, compared with 36 for Gantz's Blue and White party, according..…
Exit polls on two of Israel's three TV channels showed that main Benny Gantz's Blue and White Party won slightly more seats that Likud in the parliament, while third survey forecast tie.. ... Public TV Kan put the ratio at 64 to 56 Likud's favor, while Channel 12 predicted tie, at 60..…
With over 90% of the votes tallied Israel's, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party is in dead heat with Benny Gantz's Blue and White party.. ... Channels 12 and Kan TV gave Blue and White party, headed by former military Benny Gantz, narrow lead over Likud, while Channel TV..…
UPDATE With 93% of votes counted, Likud and B&W are now in dead heat. ... Two elections ago, Tzipi Livni's Kadima scored victory over Likud by winning more seats. ..…
It closed with Likud’s campaign slogan: “Netanyahu. Right-wing. Strong.” . ... One Likud video showed Gantz’s head emerging from a cuckoo clock. . The character assassination has been aided by the leaking of a recording of an off-guard Gantz saying that, if he could have done so,..…
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