Benjamin Netanyahu's apparent victory in national ballot occupies front pages of media outlets in England, Italy and U.S. among others, with many speculating how Ben-Gvir-backed government may impact international ties

Incumbent and former ministers, social activists, anti-vaxxers and a motley crew of other colorful candidates will miss out on next parliament session

Unless final tally of votes sees Meretz and Balad reaching minimum threshold, right-wing and religious bloc in clear majority to form stable government and end the political stalemate of the past election cycles

The suspect rams car into checkpoint and attempts to stab officer with a sharp instrument; Hospital says wounded is in serious condition and suffering from a multi-systematic injury, undergoing surgery

The firebrand lawmaker used to engage in raging arguments with Arabs and liberals, heckle Gay Pride parades as 'abominations,' and did not serve in the IDF; now, he is poised to be integral part of Israeli government

As his win solidifies, Netanyahu to face internal fight for coveted Finance and Justice ministries with staunch supporters who were rewarded during primary elections, in competition with long-serving powerful party members

Former primer tells Haredi radio station Kol Barama he is not intimidated by a potential confrontation with American allies, who will likely not approve of far-right Ben-Gvir becoming part of coalition government