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What Israel's election deadlock means for Netanyahu and the region

After one of Israel's most consequential elections, the path forward for the country and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is uncertain. On a special edition of Compass Points, Nick Schifrin speaks with Netanyahu biographer and one of the sharpest analysts in Israel, Anshel Pfeffer of The Economist.

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PBS NewsHour frames the story as an open-ended look at the election deadlock’s implications for Israel and Benjamin Netanyahu, stressing uncertainty after a consequential vote. CBS News is much more pointed, leading with Netanyahu’s party claiming the election was stolen and highlighting a contentious allegation of foreign meddling to boost Arab turnout. The two outlets converge on Netanyahu’s vulnerable position, but CBS foregrounds the accusation itself while PBS foregrounds the broader regional and political uncertainty.

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