Israel’s Netanyahu seeks coalition ----------------------- Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party heads a faction of rightwing groups, including ultraorthodox Jews and ultranationalists that emerged large enough to form a coalition in the Knesset ----------------------- 35 Blue and White Centre-right 6 Hadash-Taal Arab / left-wing 6 Labor left wing 4 United Arab List – Balad Arab / Communist 4 Meretz Left-wing / Green 4 Kaluna Centre-right 5 Union of Right-Wing Parties Far-right / Zionist 5 Israel Beiteinu Right-wing / nationalist 8 United Torah Judaism Ultraorthodox 8 Shas Ultraorthodox 35 Likud Right-wing Knesset 120 seats Possible Likud-led coalition of 65 seats ------------------------- Source: Israeli Broadcasting Corporation © GRAPHIC NEWS