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Israel Election Response
Israel’s elections showed that Benjamin Netanyahu had not suffered the political collapse his critics predicted. He retained a strong position, having shifted the debate from the failures of October 7, 2023, to the outcome of the wars and the confrontation with Iran. But he did not win a decisive parliamentary majority, and the results neither absolve him of responsibility nor bring the country’s internal divisions and unresolved issues to an end. Forming a government still depends on negotiations and coalition-building. The article argues that the war in support of Gaza cost Lebanon dearly, while Netanyahu used the results of the confrontation to strengthen his security-focused rhetoric. The elections, however, do not make a change in Israeli policy or a renewed war a foregone conclusion.
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