New Israeli government wins majority vote, ending Netanyahu tenure
FRANCE24, 14 Jun 2021
Benjamin #Netanyahu's record 12-year run as #Israel's prime minister ended on Sunday with parliament approving a new "government of change" led by nationalist Naftali #Bennett, an improbable scenario few Israelis could have imagined. But the razor-thin 60-59 vote of confidence in a coalition of left-wing, centrist, right-wing and Arab parties with little in common except for a desire to unseat Netanyahu, only underscored its likely fragility. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert says.
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