The preliminary results of Israel's elections have delivered what many had quietly expected: A political deadlock that resolves nothing, satisfies no one, and leaves the entire region suspended in the same tension that preceded the vote. With roughly 54 seats for Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc and 47-49»»»

Getty Images/AP Jerusalem — Israel’s elections produced no clear winner Tuesday night, exit polls showed, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main rival Gadi Eisenkot within reach of the 61 seats needed for a governing majority in the 120-seat parliament, the Knesset. The three m»»»

Netanyahu has survived previous defeats, but security failures, the war in Gaza, his corruption trial and his reliance on far-right partners have weakened his position. Whether this marks the end of his era will depend on the final count and coalition talks. 0 Benjamin Netanyahu has dominated Israe»»»

Israel’s elections produced no clear winner Tuesday night, exit polls showed, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main rival Gadi Eisenkot within reach of the 61 seats needed for a governing majority in the 120-seat parliament, the Knesset. The three main Israeli TV Channels – 11»»»