Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Deadline Approaches as Israel's Netanyahu Struggles to Form Government

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The possibility of new Israeli parliament elections loomed large Wednesday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unable to form a new government in the waning hours before a midnight deadline. There was no sign of a breakthrough in the Israeli leader's talks with former defense minister Avigdor Lieberman, whose five-seat bloc in the 120-member Knesset is crucial to Netanyahu's efforts to gain a controlling majority. But Netanyahu has refused to meet Lieberman's demand...

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