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Netanyahu’s bloc short of majority with 77 percent of votes counted
Netanyahu’s bloc short of majority with 77 percent of votes counted Israel’s Central Elections Committee has updated the seat projections after counting 77 percent of ballots: Netanyahu’s bloc: 54 seats Eisenkot’s bloc: 49 seats Palestinian parties: 17 seats Neither bloc has reached the 61 seats needed for a parliamentary majority.
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