(Ha'aretz) - Yossi Verter This is the first time since 1981 that a prime minister who called for early elections will actually win them. This is also the first time in 20 years that a prime minister will be elected twice in a row to lead Israel. Since 1984, Likud and Labor have been passing the prime minister's seat back and forth every election campaign.
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