the results of the recent elections in Israel; 61 mandates are still beyond Netanyahu's reach; Two scenarios for the elections in Israel The results of the recent elections in Israel show that despite winning 53 seats in the Knesset, Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition still does not have the necessary majority to form a government. On the other hand, the opposition parties and the Arab currents won a total of 67 mandates, but internal disputes and the competition for the Knesset presidency complicated the way to assemble a new cabinet. Now there are two scenarios for Israel's political future.