Israeli exit polls: Netanyahu, Eisenkot blocs running close, both shy of majority

Israeli exit polls show Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition losing its majority, with his bloc at 50 seats and opponent Gadi Eisenkot's at 52-53, short of 61. Arab parties hold 17-18. Eisenkot would need their support to form a minority government. Netanyahu's coalition shed 14 seats from its 2022 total of 64.