Content overview: “Israel Election 2025: Netanyahu Falls Short of Majority as Palestinian Parties Surge | Nov”. With nearly all votes counted in Israel's election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing coalition has lost its majority, securing around 53 seats in the 120-seat Knesset—short of the 61 needed to govern. His main rival, Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc, is projected at 48 seats, while Pale With nearly all votes counted in Israel's election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing coalition has lost its majority, securing around 53 seats in the 120-seat Knesset—short of the 61 needed to govern.
His main rival, Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc, is projected at 48 seats, while Palestinian Israeli parties have made historic gains with 19 seats. The Joint List, an alliance of Arab-majority parties, won at least 12 seats, and the Islamic Ra'am party took seven, driven by high turnout amid concerns over racism and discrimination under Netanyahu's government. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.