Published: May 14, 2026, 22:00 IST | Updated: May 14, 2026, 22:00 IST
Israel could be heading toward early elections as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling coalition pushes a bill to dissolve the Knesset. If approved, Israelis may vote between August and October amid rising political tensions and public dissatisfaction. Opposition parties say they are prepared for a fierce contest, while opinion polls suggest no political bloc currently has a clear majority, raising the possibility of another fractured parliament and prolonged coalition negotiations.