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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured a fifth term on Wednesday with Benny Gantz conceding the election after more than 98 percent of the votes gave the right-wing bloc a lead of 9-10 seats, according to the latest results.

It now appears that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud Party has a clear path to build a right-wing coalition. That coalition would consist of Likud (35), Shas (8), United Torah Judaism (8), Union of Right-Wing Parties (5), Yisrael Beytenu (5), and Kulanu (4), for a total of 65 seats.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party was the top vote-getter in Jerusalem, followed closely by United Torah Judaism, while Benny Gantz’s Blue and White had a knock-out win in Tel Aviv.

Close to 25% of voters

Centrist Benny Gantz, a former military chief and key challenger to Binyamin Netanyahu, was directly implicated in a "serious case of corruption," the Israeli PM's party claimed/

Just like in the US elections, Israeli politicians are now communicating almost exclusively with voters through social networks like Facebook and Twitter.

Some 5.8 million Israelis will be eligible to vote in Knesset elections on April 9, almost half a million more than in the last poll in 2015, according to figures published Monday by the Central Bureau of Statistics.

La puesta en marcha por parte de la fiscalía general de Israel del procesamiento por tres casos de corrupción del primer ministro, Benjamin Netanyahu, unido al informe de una comisión de la ONU que acusa al Ejército israelí de crímenes de guerra en Gaza durante el año pasado coloca al candidato der

The Central Elections Committee will hold a debate and vote on whether to ban Otzma Yehudit’s candidates from running in the upcoming election, after Meretz gathered the requisite signatures for their petition on Tuesday.

The newly-formed alliance between Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid, Kahol Lavan, would overtake Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud if a general election was held today, polls conducted by Channel 12, 13 and Israel's public broadcaster, Kan, showed on Thursday evening.