Netanyahu pulls through in close election

Netanyahu pulls through in close election
Netanyahu pulls through in close election

Netanyahu pulls through in close election

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Elections in Israel have turned into a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu, who has served three terms as Israeli prime minister. Polls have shown the race too close to call. It’s expected that whatever the outcome, any party who wins a majority will still have to conduct negotiations to form a coalition big enough to govern in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset. Natan Sachs, a fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy joins us to discuss the results of Tuesday’s vote. PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Likud party supporters react to exit poll results at the party’s election headquarters In Tel Aviv.Tuesday, March 17, 2015.(AP Photo/Oded Balilty)