Israel Election Results: Netanyahu 53 Seats, Opposition 67, Arab Parties Key

Photo: Prabhat Khabar

In Israel's election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's allied parties have won 53 seats, while opposition parties hold 67 seats combined. However, forming a government is complicated as the 19-seat Arab parties hold the balance of power. Most Jewish-led opposition parties are reluctant to ally with Arab parties, creating a political deadlock in the 120-seat parliament where 61 seats are needed for a majority.

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