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No clear winner in Israeli election, but Netanyahu could have edge - TV exit polls

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to secure a solid parliamentary majority in Israel's election on Tuesday but a potential deal with a rival right-wing politician could make him the eventual winner, TV exit polls showed.

After a campaign in which he showcased Israel's world-beating Covid-19 vaccination rollout, Netanyahu's political survival appeared to rest with Naftali Bennett, a former defence minister and leader of the far-right Yamina party...

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