With 95.7% of the vote counted, the Hadash-Ta'al party has dropped to four Knesset seats from the five it had earlier in the count.Meretz is still below the electoral threshold with 3.14%, and is In a downward trend with less than 5% of the count to go.

The final results of the election for the 25th Knesset at the end of the counting of the ballots give the right-wing bloc a majority of 64 seats.The Meretz party did not receive enough votes to clear the electoral threshold and will not return to the Knesset.In the final count, the right-wing bloc lost Ine seat, which Yisrael Beytenu picked up at the expense of United Torah Judaism.

Students at Birzeit Uni. held a rally in support of A'amar Bader, the terrorist who stabbed a police officer in Jerusalem In Thursday

At the end of foreign currency trading Thursday, the dollar strengthened by 0.819% and settled at NIS 3.5690.The Euro weakened by 0.531% and settled at NIS 3.4824.

Prime Minister's office confirms that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has abandoned his predecessor's plans to move UK embassy to Jerusalem.

For the first time since its establishment in 1992, Meretz will not be in the next Knesset.

With 99% of the votes counted, the Likud party lost Ine seat to the United Torah Judaism party, which will have eight seats in the 25th Knesset/

Hungarian President Viktor Orban congratulated Likud Chairman Benjamin Netanyahu In his victory in the elections for the 25th Knesset."What a great victory for Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel. Difficult times require strong leaders. Welcome back," Orban wrote In Twitter.