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Israel elections: Exit polls predict win for former PM Benjamin Netanyahu
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Exit polls broadcast all the leading Israeli TV channels on Tuesday predicted an election win for former Prime Miner Benjamin Netanyahu-led right-wing bloc.
The exit polls were broadcast soon after polling booths closed at 10 PM local time.
The exit polls saw pro-Netanyahu bloc winning 61-62 seats in the 120 member Knesset (Israeli parliament), just about making the magical figure that would see him making a comeback after losing power following March 2019 polls.
Prime Miner Yair Lapid-led bloc was put at 54-55 seats, as per the exit polls.
Public broadcaster Kan and Channel 12 gave the Netanyahu-led bloc 62 seats, while Channel 12 projected 61 seats for him.