(Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won a come-from-behind victory in Israel's election on Wednesday after tacking hard to the right in the final days of campaigning, including abandoning a commitment to
A combination picture shows Isaac Herzog, co-leader of the centre-left Zionist Union party, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the two apparent front-runners as voting gets underway in Israel's parliamentary elections. (REUTERS)
BENJAMIN Netanyahu has swept to victory in the Israeli elections with his party taking at least 29 seats.
A combination picture shows Isaac Herzog, co-leader of the centre-left Zionist Union party, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the two apparent front-runners as voting gets underway in Israel's parliamentary elections. (REUTERS)
Israel's opposition leader, Yitzhak Herzog, appears to be gaining momentum in the runup to next week's general election, triggering a rising sense of panic in Likud, the party of the prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu.