Netanyahu begins coalition talks to form Israeli government Veteran leader and his far-right allies win decisive 64 seats in 120-seat Knesset The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022
American Jewish Organizations React To Israel’s Election Results A few American Jewish organizations have expressed concern regarding two Israeli politicians expected to join Netanyahu's cabinet Zenger · Nov 4, 2022
Turnout low, and Palestinians divided, after Israel elections Some 55 percent of eligible Palestinian voters in Israel participated in parliamentary elections. Al Jazeera · Nov 4, 2022
Key Steps In The Formation Of Israel’s Next Government Netanyahu is all set to occupy the Prime Minister's office again. Zenger · Nov 4, 2022
Blinken Thanks Outgoing Israel PM, Warns on West Bank Violence US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced alarm on Thursday about rising tensions in the West Bank, in a call to thank outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, who has conceded defeat in his country's elections. Blinken spoke to Lapid to "commend Israel for its free and fair elections, and… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 4, 2022
Israeli fighter jets hit Gaza after reports of rocket fire Gaza has been quiet since Israel’s three-day offensive in August, but events in the West Bank have led to tensions. Al Jazeera · Nov 4, 2022
Editorial: Look who’s (sorta) conceding: Bolsonaro, Latin America’s Trump, is more committed to democracy than our own former president While people in 50 states hold their breath to see where midterm election winds take us, the world turns. In Israel, a dizzying fifth parliamentary election in four years looks likely to give scandal-scarred Benjamin Netanyahu another turn. And in Brazil, voters have chosen to return scandal-scarred Luiz Inácio Lula… Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu comeback brings despair for leftwing parties Outgoing coalition suffers poor election result as some parties of the left lose voice in Knesset altogether The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022
Iran’s weapons are slowly dragging Israel to Ukraine’s defense After months of reluctance, Israel is softening its opposition to providing military aid to Ukraine, as Iran’s deepening support for Russia’s invasion evolves into a threat to Israeli security. Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
Minister warns of escalating cyber attacks, US says Ukraine could retake Kherson, and paintballs to be shot at wolves — as it happened The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen. ABC News · Nov 3, 2022
128 scholars ask UN not to adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism Leading scholars in anti-Semitism said the IHRA definition ‘hijacked’ to protect Israel from international criticism. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskiy expects to "open new page in cooperation" with Israel Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy congratulated Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday for winning the Israeli election and said he expected to "open a new page in cooperation" with the new government. Reuters · Nov 3, 2022
Israel’s PM concedes defeat to Benjamin Netanyahu in elections Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to form the country’s most right-wing government in history when he takes power. Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2022
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid concedes defeat to Benjamin Netanyahu in election win with ultranationalist and ultra-Orthodox allies Mr Netanyahu and his ultranationalist and ultra-Orthodox allies win 64 seats in the120-seat parliament and will form a government in the coming weeks, ending an unprecedented stalemate in Israel after five elections in less than four years. ABC News · Nov 3, 2022
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2022 Israel’s US backers face ‘moment of reckoning’ as far right rises Experts say Israel supporters in Washington will have more trouble defending its policies as gov’t moves further right.
Zenger · Nov 3, 2022 State Of Arizona Continues Its Investigation Of Morningstar Over Israel Risk Ratings Investment firm Morningstar's risk ratings are not off the hook in Arizona.
Zenger · Nov 3, 2022 US Jewish Leaders Respond To Early Israeli Election Results Opinions on the Israeli elections among American Jewry have been largely positive.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022 Netanyahu’s comeback confirmed as Israeli PM Lapid concedes defeat ‘I wish Netanyahu success, for the sake of the people of Israel and the State of Israel.’ says Yair Lapid
Reuters · Nov 3, 2022 Analysis-As Netanyahu returns, concerns grow over far-right ally Triumphant in this week's election, Benjamin Netanyahu faces a new test forming a government with an ultranationalist party whose sudden rise has many at home and allies abroad alarmed at the potential implications for Israeli democracy.
France 24 · Nov 3, 2022 Lapid may be defeated in Israel’s polls, but he’s the ‘undisputed’ opposition leader Israel’s former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a comeback following his Likud party’s strong showing in Tuesday’s elections. But the party of leftist caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid has also made electoral gains, enabling the journalist-turned-politician to establish himself as a powerful opposition leader, according to a Middle East…
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022 Israel’s Yair Lapid congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu on election victory Longest serving prime minister, who is still facing corruption charges, is expected to lead far-right coalition
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2022 Analysis: The fall and rise of Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu Netanyahu was able to return to power by utilising the far right, a side of Israeli politics that had been shunned.
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2022 Netanyahu and far right allies win Israeli election Former PM Benjamin Netanyahu set to form a government and seal a dramatic return to power, as Lapid concedes defeat.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 3, 2022 Israel: Lapid Concedes Defeat to Netanyahu in Election Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid's office said Thursday he has conceded defeat to former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in this week's election. A statement said Lapid congratulated Netanyahu and has instructed his office to prepare an organized transition of power. “The state of Israel comes before any political consideration," Lapid…
Reuters · Nov 3, 2022 Israeli PM Lapid congratulates Netanyahu on election win -spokesperson Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Thursday congratulated former premier Benjamin Netanyahu on his election win, a Lapid spokesperson said.