With Votes Nearly Counted, Rival Israeli Blocs Must Now Wrangle for Power

With Votes Nearly Counted, Rival Israeli Blocs Must Now Wrangle for Power

For decades, Israel’s Arab parties have been relegated to the margins of Israeli political life, often sitting on the sidelines while Jewish parties assembled a governing coalition in Parliament and picked a prime minister. Heading into Israel’s pivotal election on Tuesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned his supporters that the Arabs were “trying to steal … Read more