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Israel election result
Netanyahu's bloc has 53 seats, opposition has 48, neither has 61 seats.
53 confirmed · 1 contested · 271 one-source16 outletsUpdated
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Yair Lapid
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Yair Lapid is an Israeli politician and former journalist who has been the Leader of the Opposition since January 2023, having previously served in that role from 2020 to 2021. He was prime minister of Israel from July to December 2022, the second alternate prime minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs under Prime Minister Naftali Bennett from 2021 to 2022, and Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from 2013 to 2014. He has led the centrist Yesh Atid party since its creation in 2012.
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If you want to know if something's happening behind the silence you're hearing now, the answer is yes
It's not a knockout victory. It's a points victory. That counts too. A win is a win
Netanyahu got 53 seats. A crash. Even from that small number, 13 seats belong to parties that declare they aren't Zionist
Don’t let anyone confuse you: the Netanyahu bloc has suffered a crushing defeat
This is a total collapse, and the public has told them to go home
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