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Ongoing Story· Day 18

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Abu Ali ExpressPolitics

Israel Election Results: Netanyahu Bloc Leads After Partial Count

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Following the count of 51.8% of votes in Israel's general election, Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc leads with 55 seats, while the "change bloc" has 49 and Arab parties 16. The final Knesset makeup is still undetermined due to the ongoing counting of around 600,000 double-enveloped ballots and allegations of fraud. Results are expected to be finalized after all votes are processed.

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  • Netanyahu's bloc leads with 55 seats after 51.8% of Israeli election votes are counted.
  • The 'change bloc' trails with 49 seats, and Arab parties hold 16 seats.
  • Approximately 600,000 double-enveloped ballots are yet to be counted.
  • Allegations of fraud are being addressed, impacting the final election outcome.
  • It is too early to definitively determine the composition of the next Knesset.

With 51.8% of the votes counted in Israel's general election, the bloc supporting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a lead with 55 seats. The "change bloc" is currently at 49 seats, and Arab parties have secured 16 seats. However, officials caution that it is too early to determine the final composition of the Knesset. Approximately 600,000 double-enveloped ballots still need to be counted, and issues of alleged fraud are also being addressed. The final results are not yet conclusive, and the outcome remains uncertain.

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