Netanyahu survives opposition bid to dissolve parliament

Netanyahu survives opposition bid to dissolve parliament

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s coalition survived an opposition-backed effort to dissolve parliament on Thursday, as lawmakers rejected a bill that could have paved the way for snap elections. Out of the Knesset’s 120 members, 61 voted against the proposal, with 53 in favour. The opposition had introduced the bill hoping to force elections … Read more