Netanyahu's party calls record Arab turnout the 'Islamization of Israel'

Israel certified its election results Friday, confirming that the Jewish state's minority Arab population will control a record 19 seats in the Knesset -- enough, at least on paper, to break the stalemate between incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and challenger Gadi Eisenkot.

Netanyahu's party calls record Arab turnout the 'Islamization of Israel'

TL;DR

  • Israel certified election results on Friday.
  • A record 19 seats in the Knesset will be controlled by the Arab population.
  • This number is potentially enough to break the stalemate between Netanyahu and Eisenkot.