parliamentary elections in Israel

Israel parliament election set for November 1

Israel parliament election set for November 1

The Israeli parliament, the Knesset, has voted to dissolve itself, triggering new elections. On Friday, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will take over as caretaker prime minister under the terms of a coalition agreement made between …

Israel's Knesset dissolves, adopts law on new election

Israel's Knesset dissolves, adopts law on new election

The Israeli Parliament has adopted laws on dissolving the Knesset and holding early general election on 2 March 2020 in second and third readings, Haaretz newspaper reported. Isreali Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who did not …

Israel sums up election results

Israel sums up election results

 Israel’s two main political parties were deadlocked Wednesday after an unprecedented repeat election, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu facing an uphill battle to hold on to his job, TIME reports. The election’s …