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 Leader of the National Unity Party MK Benny Gantz speaks during a faction meeting of the National Unity Party at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on February 27, 2023

Netanyahu-led coalition would lose majority if elections held now - poll

 The Knesset building, home of Israel's legislature, in Jerusalem, on November 14, 2022 (Illustrative).

On this day: First ever election to the Knesset held in 1949

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu leads a cabinet meeting, this past Sunday. Prime ministers who head large parties are required to succumb to policies that do not tally with the desires or needs of most citizens, says the writer.

Israel's electoral system only harms the country - opinion