A third election in a year is on the cards for Israel
Israel has been run by a series of caretaker governments with limited ability to fix urgent problems such as the budget deficit and bursting hospitals
20 November 2019 - 15:58
Tel Aviv — The fight to dislodge Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister of Israel just got a lot harder.
Former military chief Benny Gantz started on Wednesday with a midnight deadline and two problematic routes to a coalition government that would send Netanyahu packing after a decade in power. By midday, both seemed closed, and the prospect of a third election in less than a year loomed large...
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