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Israel to hold fourth election in two years after Netanyahu’s coalition government collapses

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Israel will hold a snap election in March after parliament failed on Tuesday to meet a deadline to pass a budget, triggering a ballot presenting new challenges for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The coalition led by Netanyahu and his former election rival, Defence Minister Benny Gantz, had been inching towards collapse for weeks, undermined by … Read more

Protesters denounce Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of coronavirus pandemic

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Thousands of anti-government protesters gather in Jerusalem to denounce Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of coronavirus pandemic and demand he quits over corruption charges in 11th week of demonstrations The protest on Saturday came as Israel copes with record levels of coronavirus  Demanded Netanyahu’s resignation over corruption and rising Covid-19 rates   Protesters scuffled with police … Read more