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Israeli government collapse disrupts domestic agenda, diplomatic efforts

Much of Israel’s foreign policy is likely to remain unchanged, while domestic issues will be most affected by the leadership change, analysts told JI

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Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid speaks during a joint statement with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Monday, June 20, 2022.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s surprise announcement Monday night that he will disperse his increasingly disunified coalition after just over one year in office sent Israel’s political sphere into a tailspin.

Standing beside his political partner, Alternate Prime Minister...

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