国际英语资讯:Spotlight: Israel PM heads for 5th term in office after tight race
<p><span word="JERUSALEM">JERUSALEM</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 10-- <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Benjamin">Benjamin</span> <span word="Netanyahu">Netanyahu</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="longest">longest</span>-<span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="rival">rival</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="declared">declared</span> <span word="defeat">defeat</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Netanyahu">Netanyahu</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="solid">solid</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="Likud">Likud</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="right">right</span>-<span word="wing">wing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Jewish">Jewish</span> <span word="ultra">ultra</span>-<span word="orthodox">orthodox</span> <span word="parties">parties</span>.</p><p><span word="With">With</span> 99 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="counted">counted</span>, <span word="Likud">Likud</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="rival">rival</span> <span word="Blue">Blue</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="currently">currently</span> <span word="have">have</span> 35 <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 120-<span word="seat">seat</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> (<span word="Knesset">Knesset</span>).</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Netanyahu">Netanyahu</span>-<span word="led">led</span> <span word="right">right</span>-<span word="wing">wing</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> 65 <span word="seats">seats</span>, 10 <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> 55 <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="center">center</span>-<span word="left">left</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="won">won</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="right">right</span>-<span word="wing">wing</span> <span word="bloc">bloc</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="surprisingly">surprisingly</span> <span word="secured">secured</span> 65 <span word="seats">seats</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Efraim">Efraim</span> <span word="Inbar">Inbar</span>, <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Strategic">Strategic</span> <span word="Studies">Studies</span>.</p><p><span word="Final">Final</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="reversal">reversal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="unlikely">unlikely</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="margin">margin</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="wide">wide</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="law">law</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="heads">heads</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="consult">consult</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="week">week</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> 42 <span word="days">days</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span>.</p><p><span word="Netanyahu">Netanyahu</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stick">stick</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="policies">policies</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Palestine">Palestine</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="gained">gained</span> <span word="enormous">enormous</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="closest">closest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="strongest">strongest</span> <span word="ally">ally</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2018, <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="recognized">recognized</span> <span word="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="sovereignty">sovereignty</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="annexed">annexed</span> <span word="Golan">Golan</span> <span word="Heights">Heights</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="resumed">resumed</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Iran">Iran</span>.</p>
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