Israeli PM Netanyahu's Party Falls Short Of Parliamentary Majority

Israeli PM Netanyahu's Party Falls Short Of Parliamentary Majority

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The video discusses the results of Israel's third general election in a year, where Netanyahu's Likud party and allies won 58 seats, falling short of the 61 needed to form a government. Benny Gantz's Blue and White party secured 55 seats. Without a power-sharing agreement, a fourth election may occur. Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving Prime Minister, faces legal challenges with an upcoming trial for bribery, fraud, and breach of trust.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many seats did Netanyahu's Likud party and its allies win in the Knesset?

61 seats

58 seats

55 seats

50 seats

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum number of seats required to form a government in Israel?

58 seats

65 seats

55 seats

61 seats

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if Netanyahu and Gantz fail to form a unity government?

A new Prime Minister will be appointed

Israel could face a fourth election

The current government will continue

A coalition will be formed with another party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What charges has Netanyahu been indicted on?

Election fraud

Money laundering

Bribery, fraud, and breach of trust

Tax evasion

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is Netanyahu's trial scheduled to begin?

May 5th

March 17th

April 1st

February 20th