Israel Set For Possible Fifth Election In Four Years As Pm Bennett Moves To Dissolve Parliament
The announcement followed weeks of mounting political uncertainty in Israel, but still came as a major surprise. A short statement from the Prime Minister’s Office said the move came “after attempts to stabilize the coalition had been exhausted.” A bill would be submitted to parliament at some point next week, the statement added. If it is passed, Lapid will become the country’s fourteenth Prime Minister, in line with the original coalition agreement struck last year....