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Israel may face fresh elections as Liberman refuses to support minority go
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Nov 20 (ANI): Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman on Wednesday refused to support a minority government ether headed by Blue and White chief Benny Gantz or a right-wing government headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, apparently setting Israel up for third elec
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Benjamin Netanyahu gives up effort to form new government
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Oct 22 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (local time) announced that he is giving up on efforts to form a new government after failing to form a coalition following an inconclusive parliamentary election last month.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu calls on opposition leader Gantz to form a 'unity gov
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Sept 19 (ANI): Likud Party chief Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday extended an olive branch to the Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz to form a "broad unity government" in Israel following the recently culminated snap polls.
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Israel: Likud, Blue and White in a deadlock with over 90 pc of ballots cou
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] Sept 18 (ANI): In what was touted to be a close necktie between Likud party and Blue and White, with over 90 per cent of ballots counted as of 6:30 am (local time), the two direct rivals again ending in a deadlock with 32 seats apiece and Avigdor Lieberman led Yisrael Beyte
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Ready to 'speak with everyone' about govt formation: Israel's Blue and Whi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Sept 18 (Sputnik/ANI): Benny Gantz, the leader of the Israeli opposition centrist Blue and White (Kahol Lavan) alliance, on Wednesday expressed his intention to "speak with everyone" about the issue of forming a new national unity government in Israel.
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Netanyahu's win boosts chances of Middle East peace plan: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's re-election victory in the country's parliamentary polls increased the chances of securing a peace plan for the Middle East, said US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time).
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Israel: Netanyahu poised to form govt for 5th consecutive term
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Apr 10 (ANI): Israel's right-wing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday appeared to secure a clear majority for the fifth time in the Parliament.
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Voting underway in Israel to elect Knesset members
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Apr 9 (ANI): Israel went to polls on Tuesday to elect members of its national legislature, Knesset, with more than 6.3 million voters eligible to exercise their franchise in what has been described as a closely fought battle.
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