ILTV On The Hour – October 29, 2026 | NETANYAHU’S FIGHT FOR 61: WHO HOLDS THE POWER?

JNS senior editor Ruthie Blum joins ILTV to discuss who holds the balance of power and what comes next. Netanyahu’s Likud leads with all votes counted, says election committee Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party has won the majority of votes in the October 27 parliamentary election, with all ballots counted, according to preliminary figures released by the Central Elections Committee (CEC).     Likud is projected to win 27 seats in the 120-member Knesset, Israel’s parliament, followed by Yashar, led by Netanyahu’s main opposition rival Gadi Eisenkot, with 21. The bloc comprising Likud and the far-right and Orthodox…