Difficult negotiations lie ahead in Israel after Netanyahu’s bloc lost its parliamentary majority
Israel’s final election results confirmed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc lost its parliamentary majority and that weeks of difficult negotiations among very different parties, from ultra-Orthodox Jewish to secular to Arab-led, lie ahead. The results released early Friday (October 30, 2026) showed Mr. Netanyahu’s bloc won 53 seats in Tuesday’s (October 27, 2026) election….
