Two weeks after Israel's elections, efforts to form a new government are still underway. At the opening of the Knesset, the various parties showed no signs of cooperation.
World politicsIsrael’s opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot says the country’s four opposition parties still stand by their pledge to remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power - but the path to doing so through parliament remains uncertain.
World politicsThe election results in Israel appear “unclear,” according to Middle East expert Anders Persson. Exit polls suggest that neither of the two blocs - one supporting incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the other opposing him - will win a majority in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset.
World politicsNeither bloc will win a majority in Israel’s election, according to exit polls. But most major TV channels’ exit polls show challenger Gadi Eisenkot’s bloc ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s.
World politicsIsrael's parliament, the Knesset, on Tuesday approved a bill to suspend all measures against ultra-Orthodox Jews who refuse military service for three months, Haaretz reports.
WorldIn just over three months, Israel will hold parliamentary elections. It is the first time in 38 years that an election is being held in Israel after a governing coalition has served a full four-year term, writes The Jerusalem Post.
World politicsFollowing criticism, Moderna Museet is changing the presentation of an artwork that can be interpreted as containing antisemitic messages, reports P1 Kulturnytt.
EntertainmentFrance has banned Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country, the foreign minister wrote on X.
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