Israel’s parliament dissolves, sets 5th election in 4 years

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Israeli lawmakers voted on Thursday to hold an early national election on Nov 1. The vote will give Benjamin Netanyahu, the right-wing former prime minister and current opposition leader, a chance to regain power. The country held four elections in two years, the fifth in less than four years. Yair Lapid, the foreign minister and architect of the outgoing coalition government, will become the country's caretaker prime minister.

2 months ago·Jerusalem, Israel

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Times of India

Israel's parliament dissolves, sets 5th election in 4 years

Yair Lapid, Israel's foreign minister and architect of the outgoing coalition government, will become the country's caretaker prime minister just after midnight on Friday. He will be the 14th person to hold that office, taking over from Naftali Bennett, Israel's shortest serving prime minister.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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Reuters

Israel sets Nov 1 election ahead of parliament dissolving itself

JERUSALEM - Israeli lawmakers voted on Thursday to hold an early national election on Nov 1, a parliamentary spokesman said ahead of a formal motion to dissolve the Knesset. (Writing by Dan Williams)

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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CTV News

Israel dissolves parliament, setting up 5th election in 4 years

Israel's parliament voted Thursday to dissolve itself, marking the end of a year-old experimental coalition government, and sending the country to the polls in November for the fifth time in less than four years.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Hindu

Israel's parliament dissolves, sets fifth election in four years

Israel’s parliament has voted to dissolve itself, sending the country to the polls for the fifth time in less than four years

2 months ago·India

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The Independent

Israel sets 1 November as date for next general election

Israeli parliament will now be resolved and a caretaker government formed

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Israel Parliament Set for Fifth Election In Less Than 4 Years

Israeli lawmakers dissolved parliament on Thursday, forcing the country's fifth election in less than four years, with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid set to take over as caretaker prime minister at midnight.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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