Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached an agreement with rival Benny Gantz to form a “unity government,” that would finally break a year of political deadlock, Israeli media has reported.

In a statement, Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud party and Gantz’s centrist-liberal Blue and White party said they had agreed a unity deal following elections in September and March which saw neither side winning a large enough majority to form a government.

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Source: RT