Israel heading to elections, Knesset to disband, Lapid to become prime minister

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Israel heading to elections, Knesset to disband, Lapid to become prime minister
Israel will be entering its fifth election in 3 and a half years •
Earlier in the day, the government defeated two votes of no confidence

By GIL HOFFMAN Published: JUNE 20, 2022 18:47 Updated: JUNE 21, 2022 09:12
https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-709909

Knesset dissolution bill passes initial reading
The vote passed overwhelmingly with a vote of 110-0.
By ELIAV BREUER Published: JUNE 22, 2022 13:04 Updated: JUNE 22, 2022 16:56
https://www.jpost.com/israel-elections/article-710075

Israeli voters have mixed reactions about returning to the polls yet again
While some are excited for the opportunity to elect a new government,
others are frustrated with the political system and politicians in
general.

By ALDEN TABAC, ARIELLA ROITMAN Published: JUNE 22, 2022 17:16 Updated: JUNE 22, 2022 17:19
https://www.jpost.com/israel-elections/article-710101

``I hope that the fair, and, I may say certain prospects of success will not induce us to relax.''
-- Lieutenant General George Washington, commander-in-chief to
   Major General Israel Putnam,
   Head-Quarters, Valley Forge, 5 May, 1778