Netanyahu wins the elections in Israel, but his coalition does not get the majority

The prime minister-friendly block would achieve 54 seats over 120, and the Jewish opposition, 49, once more than 70% of the votes were counted. Arab parties will be key to negotiations

Published on RocksNews: 27 Oct 2026, 23:49 UTC
Updated: 28 Oct 2026, 11:09 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

Netanyahu wins the elections in Israel, but his coalition does not get the majority — Image credit: JEWEL SAMAD / POOL (EFE)

The prime minister-friendly block would achieve 54 seats over 120, and the Jewish opposition, 49, once more than 70% of the votes were counted. Arab parties will be key to negotiations