It’s too close to call….
The winner will depend on which has a party majority not vote majority….
But with THAT said?
Netanyahu doesn’t look good no matter what….
We are seeing exit polling numbers AND some of the actually vote numbers still coming in….
Both Prime Minister Netanyahu and the leaders of the rival Blue and White party, former military chief Benny Gantz and centrist politician Yair Lapid, have declared victory in Israel’s elections as murky exit-poll predictions rolled in. Netanyahu announced Tuesday: “A right-wing bloc led by the Likud party won a clear victory. I thank the citizens of Israel for the trust.”
Gantz and Lapid also declared: “We won! The Israeli public has had their say!”
They added: “These elections have a clear winner and a clear loser,” saying, “the president can see the picture and should call on the winner to form the next government. There is no other option!”
Israeli exit polls, however, indicated Likud and the rival Blue and White party are locked in a race that is too close to call, The Associated Press reported. Channels 12 and Kan TV gave the Blue and White party, headed by Gantz, a narrow lead over the Likud, while Channel 10 TV showed them in a tie in Tuesday’s vote.
The channels also gave different breakdowns for possible coalitions, with two stations giving Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc a slight parliamentary majority while Channel 12 had them tied at 60 seats apiece….
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