Israeli elections too close to call. Third election? 

The World

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may have lost his chance at re-election. He was trailing to his opponent Benny Gantz. Could this mean a third election? The World’s Matthew Bell is in Jerusalem, and tells us that no one seems to have an appetite for another election.

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