Israel Israel: New government sworn in after year and a half of stalemate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former rival Benny Gantz announced last month that they would join forces to form a new government. 17/05/2020
Israel Netanyahu and Gantz join forces to form 'emergency' Israeli government Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his political rival Benny Gantz have joined forces to create an "emergency" government in the face of coronavirus. 20/04/2020
Israel 'Coronavirus dictatorship': Netanyahu accused of exploiting crisis Israel's prime minister has successfully shelved his corruption trial and is blocking his rival from forming a government. 19/03/2020
Good Morning Europe Israel faces prospect of third general election in a year Israel is facing a third general election in a year after politicians failed to agree on the compositon of a new agreement before the deadline of midnight on Wednesday 12/12/2019
Israel Israel headed for third election in 12 months It is the latest in a wave of firsts for the Israeli nation, after Netanyahu became the first sitting prime minister to be indicted last month. 11/12/2019
Israel Israel opposition leader Gantz calls on PM Netanyahu to resign Gantz's mandate to form a government - after an unsuccessful attempt by Netanyahu to do so - expired on Wednesday. The next day, Israel's president declared a three-week period in which lawmakers can nominate one of their own to try to put together a ruling coalition. 24/11/2019
Israel Israel braced for new elections as coalition deadline set to expire Neither Benny Gantz not Benjamin Netanyahu has been able to pull together 61 seats for a majority. 20/11/2019
Israel No breakthrough as Gantz meets Netanyahu for Israeli coalition talks It was their first round of direct talks since president Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday tasked Gantz with trying to form a government. 28/10/2019
Good Morning Europe 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
Israel Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form government The prime minister has given up trying to form a governing coalition. 21/10/2019
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
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
View Israel's elections of neither hope nor change ǀ View Israel's longest-serving prime minister could find himself at the end of his political career because voters see him as too divisive and corrupt. 17/09/2019
