"With Failure to form political coalition, has Israel’s Netanyahu lost his ‘magic’?" PBS NewsHour 5/30/2019
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SUMMARY: Israel’s legislature, the Knesset, has voted to dissolve itself barely a month after forming due to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s failure to establish a coalition government within the given timeframe. An unprecedented second election will occur in September -- shortly after Netanyahu faces a hearing related to corruption charges. John Yang talks to The Washington Institute’s David Makovsky.