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Israeli election results approved despite opposition from Netanyahu and Ben Gvir

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The official results gave Netanyahu's bloc 53 seats, the Jewish opposition 48 and the Arab parties 19. No bloc won the majority needed to form a government.

Israel's Knesset has 120 seats, and a bloc needs at least 61 to form a government. Benjamin Netanyahu leads the right-wing bloc and is a long-serving former prime minister.

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