
Netanyahu Dodges Snap Election Threat as Dissolution Bill Fails in Knesset
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Israel Haredim Knesset Opposition
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right government survived an opposition bid to dissolve parliament on Thursday, as lawmakers rejected a bill that could have paved the way for snap elections. Out of the Knesset's 120 members, 61 voted against the proposal, with 53 in favor. The opposition had introduced the bill hoping to force ...