As usual, Caroline Glick says it succinctly and directly. Please read her Jewish World Review article regarding the options and consequences that are now in front of Benjamin Netanyahu as he seeks to put together a coalition.
Enter the Netanyahu government
by Caroline Glick
Who won the election on Tuesday night and what do the results tell us about the composition of the next government?
Israeli voters decided two things on Tuesday. First, they decided that they want the political Right to lead the country. Second, leftist voters decided that they want to be represented by a big party so they abandoned Labor and Meretz and put their eggs in Kadima's basket.
These two decisions - one general and one sectoral -- are what brought about the anomalous situation where the party with the most Knesset seats is incapable of forming the next governing coalition. Despite Kadima leader Tzipi Livni's stunning electoral achievement, she cannot form a coalition. Binyamin Netanyahu will be Israel's next prime minister. The Likud will form the next coalition. ............
Read the entire article here
7 years ago
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