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Now playing Next World Israel's political turmoil goes on as Gantz invited to form government Gantz's nomination marked the first time since 2008 that someone other than Netanyahu has been asked by Israel's president to build a ruling coalition. 24/10/2019
Now playing Next Israel Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form government The prime minister has given up trying to form a governing coalition. 21/10/2019
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Now playing Next Israel Israel's Arab List backs Benny Gantz as prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party received less votes than Gantz's Blue and White coalition. 22/09/2019
Now playing Next Israel Benny Gantz rejects Benjamin Netanyahu’s offer of a unity government Blue and White and Likud are currently tied on seats after the country's second election in a year. 19/09/2019
Now playing Next Israel Israel's deadlocked parliament - where next for the country? Benjamin Netanyahu's fight for a fifth term is an existential struggle. 18/09/2019
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Now playing Next Israel Israel's election may be the end of the line for PM Netanyahu Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party was level with Benny Gantz's centrist Blue and White. 26/08/2019
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