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Israeli opposition begins coalition talks after deadlocked vote
Election officials said the results stand after Netanyahu claimed the vote was stolen. Opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot is seeking allies, including Arab parties. Consultations begin Wednesday.
Why it matters
A stalemate leaves open who governs Israel as Iran tensions rise.
Background
The election gave neither bloc a clear majority.
The story so far
- Trump endorses Netanyahu as Gantz quits Israel's election race
- Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu as Trump backs him before vote
- Israel heads into close election on Tuesday
- Netanyahu warns Iran may try to disrupt Israel's Tuesday election
- Israel votes Tuesday as Netanyahu and Eisenkot run close
- Israel election ends in near tie; Arab parties project record gains
- Israel election count shows no majority for Netanyahu or Eisenkot
- Israel's final results leave no majority; Netanyahu's party claims election 'stolen'
- Israel's election leaves no clear winner
- Israel's election leaves Netanyahu bloc short of a majority
- Israeli opposition begins coalition talks after deadlocked vote
- Israel's coalition talks begin after deadlocked election
- Israel opposition rallies behind Eisenkot after deadlocked vote
- Eisenkot backed by 67 lawmakers to form Israeli government
- Israeli president to name government-forming candidate
- Israel's opposition seeks Arab-party support to unseat Netanyahu
- Israel's president asks Eisenkot to form government
- Eisenkot tasked with forming Israeli government
- Israel's new parliament sworn in as coalition talks stall
- Israel's new Knesset opens as Eisenkot seeks to form government
Sources
- Al Jazeera ↗Nov 1, 7:29 PM ET
- PBS NewsHour ↗Nov 1, 2:57 PM ET
- Middle East Eye ↗Nov 1, 1:28 PM ET
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