Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu cancels UN trip after election setback

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The trip's cancellation comes after Israel's national elections, in which Netanyahu failed to secure an outright victory in the polls, paving the way for arduous coalition talks.

, paving the way for arduous coalition talks.

Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he has not spoken with Netanyahu about an election he described as close, adding "we'll see what happens."Israel's two main political parties are deadlocked after inconclusive national elections, with Netanyahu facing an uphill battle to keep his job.

 

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