Israel’s Netanyahu loses key coalition partner

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He noted that peace efforts with the Palestinians have been stalled during Netanyahu’s three-year tenure in any case, and there was little momentum to revive them.

"Who is talking about the peace process today?" said Ezrahi. "The peace process is paralyzed by the two leaderships, and not by the peoples, who are tired of war and craving peace."

Instead, Netanyahu will remain focused on working with the U.S. on preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons — an issue for which he has broad public support.

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