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Netanyahu Faces Election Deadline, Considers Iran Conflict as Delay Tactic

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has 11 days to delay an election he expects to lose, with a potential military conflict with Iran being the suggested tactic. Such a conflict would likely lead to the Knesset delaying Election Day.

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Netanyahu Faces Election Deadline, Considers Iran Conflict as Delay Tactic
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What happened

  1. 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has 11 days to delay an election he expects to lose.
  2. 02Initiating a third conflict with Iran is presented as a way to postpone the election.
  3. 03Ballistic missiles over Israel would force the Knesset to vote to delay Election Day.
  4. 04Ronen Bar has filed a lawsuit questioning the Prime Minister's conscience.
  5. 05Netanyahu is reportedly identifying individuals to blame for election disruptions.

The article also mentions a lawsuit by Ronen Bar and Netanyahu identifying individuals to blame for election disruptions.

Haaretz English publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Haaretz English’s full report from the link below.

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