
Benny Gantz, the main challenger to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, conceded defeat Wednesday in the country’s election as results showed the premier was on track for victory. “We ‘respect’ the decision of the people,” Gantz told journalists, acknowledging his centrist Blue and White alliance had failed to unseat Netanyahu ...

The Zionist acting foreign minister Yisrael Katz said that the annexation of the West Bank settlements to the “Israeli sovereignty” will be discussed by the new government, stressing that the issue will be coordinated with US. Katz pointed out that Netanyahu is going to form a governmental alliance with his ...