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Netanyahu’s eight-seat problem

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-03

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• What happened: Netanyahu’s eight-seat problem Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud-led bloc won the most seats in the general election, but forming a government is another battle. From former rivals to far-right allies, Al Jazeera’s Nada Qaddourah explains why every route to a majority comes with a price. Israeli Prime M... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud-led bloc won the most seats in the general election, but forming a government is another battle. From former rivals to far-right allies, Al Jazeera’s Nada Qaddourah explains why every route to a majority comes with a price.

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