Knesset votes to dissolve itself; new elections unless budget compromise reached
PM Benjamin Netanyahu walks into the Israeli Parliament during a vote on a bill to dissolve the Knesset, Dec. 2, 2020. (Alex Kolomoisky/POOL) Knesset votes 61-54 with 15 members not present to approve an opposition bill to dissolve the house. Israel’s parliament voted 61-54 Wednesday in favor of an opposition bill that called for the…