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Israel dissolves parliament, prompting new elections on November 1 and the possible return of Benjamin Netanyahu.

Poll set for October after collapse of short-lived coalition that ousted Benjamin Netanyahu from office

Two members of Israel's outgoing coalition government vowed on Tuesday to prevent a comeback by ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu, their fellow right winger, as the country braced for a fifth election in three years with polling predicting no clear winner.

Two key right-wing ministers in Israel's outgoing coalition government vowed on Tuesday to prevent a comeback by former premier Benjamin Netanyahu as the country braced for a fifth election in three years with polling predicting no clear winner. Sapped by infighting that ended his razor-thin parliamentary majority, Prime Minister Naftali…

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called the move ‘the right decision for Israel’

Analysis: the ex-prime minister is eager to exploit the weakness in the fraying coalition that replaced him

The Israeli government's legislative committee approved on Sunday a bill that would outlaw the display of the Palestinian flag at universities or public institutions. The approval of the bill comes in line with the war waged by the ruling right-wing parties and the far-right opposition in Israel against the Palestinian…

A new poll, published on Friday, has shown that Israel’s opposition led by Benjamin Netanyahu is close to getting the majority of seats while the government would probably lose eight seats (13 percent) of its power. Lawmaker David Bitan spoke with Radio 103FM Friday, following the release of the poll…

The faultlines within the ruling coalition in Israel are becoming increasingly evident