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mo4ch:>Israel’s political future in limbo as Netanyahu struggles to form coalition | Mo4ch News

Israel might be heading into another early election as Benjamin Netanyahu has so far failed to form an uneasy right-wing coalition in his last-ditch attempt just days before the deadline on Wednesday.Even though Netanyahu managed to overcome tough competition from the centrists to win his historic fifth term in office in April, it seems that his hardships are far from over. Even though the right wing parties led the way at the elections with 66-55 seats — and nearly all of them said they would recommend Netanyahu to President Reuven Rivlin to form the next coalition government – he still needs to unite them to cement his role as a prime minister for the fifth time.To do that, Netanyahu needs support of five right-wing forces ranging from ultra-Orthodox Shas and United Torah Judaism groups to the former Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s Yisrael Beytenu party – and they have so far proven to be far less likely allies than they seemed to be.Also on rt.com‘To prison but never to the ar…