Politics

Israeli elections: Netanyahu block falls short of majority to form government

Likud won 27 of the 120 seats in Parliament, while the opposition alliance led by Gadi Eisenkot secured a total of 48 seats, opening the door to weeks of negotiations.

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Published October 30, 2026, 04:16 (Brasília time) · 2 min read

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The essentials of this story

What happened: Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's political bloc failed to secure a majority in Parliament in Israel's general elections.
Who is affected: Voters, political parties, and leaders in Israel, including Prime Minister Netanyahu and the opposition led by Gadi Eisenkot.
What changes: The political landscape requires weeks of negotiations to form a governing coalition or risks new elections if agreements fail.

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