The next big date in Benjamin Netanyahu’s diary is in a fortnight’s time, when Israel’s attorney general is due to set out the case against him in an alleged corruption scandal. He was hoping to face the music as a sitting prime minister but now he may find himself without the protection of that high office.
This country’s longest-serving leader looked sullen at Likud’s HQ last night as the exit poll results came in. His party hadn’t won and there was no obvious path to garnering a coalition of 61 seats – a majority in the 120-seat Knesset.
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