ISRAEL ELECTIONS: LAPID WISHES LUCK TO NETANYAHU

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After conceding defeat, Israel PM Yair Lapid called opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu and congratulated himon his election victory.

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Israeli President Yair Lapid, who is the Israeli prime minister, called the leader of opposition Benjamin Netanyahu and congratulated him for his victory 

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With 99 percent of ballots counted Netanyahu's right-wing party has taken the lead of 64 seats within the 120-member Knesset 

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Lapid said Netanyahu that he's directed every department of the Office of the Prime Minister to get ready for an orderly transfer of authority. 

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According to the most recent updates provided by the Central Elections Committee, Netanyahu's Likud party will get 31 seats. 

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Prime Secretary Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid 24, Religious Zionism 14, National Unity 12, Shas 11 and United Torah Judaism will have eight seats. 

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For a long time Netanyahu seemed to be invincible. 

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Netanyahu is credited with being the longest-serving prime minister in the history of Israel. 

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