Israeli election: Netanyahu, main rival fall short of majority after all votes counted

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Israel’s final vote count put the pro-Netanyahu bloc ahead of the bloc led by Gadi Eisenkot, but neither grouping won a parliamentary majority. The result sets the stage for difficult coalition negotiations.

With all the votes counted, the pro-Netanyahu bloc finished ahead of Gadi Eisenkot's anti-Netanyahu bloc. But as neither grouping won a majority, tough coalition talks are ahead. Follow DW.