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President Rivlin begins consultations with parties on who should form next coalition. Outgoing US Middle East peace envoy continues talks with Israeli leaders. IDF denies connection to drone downed in Syria. (Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Netanyahu calls on Blue and White leader Gantz to enter unity government immediately. Blue and White dismisses appeal as a miserable media bluff. Outgoing US Middle East negotiator Greenblatt due in Israel for separate talks with Netanyahu, Gantz.  (Photo: Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Rivlin and Blue and White leader Gantz at memorial ceremony for late Prime Minister Shimon Peres. Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With 90 percent of vote tallied, Blue and White edges ahead of Likud by one seat, 32 mandates to 31. Israeli security forces shoot and kill Palestinian woman who drew knife at Kalandia crossing. Iran say it will respond to any US attack (Photo: Hadas Parush/Flash90)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6:30 a.m.: It appears that Tuesday's election has resulted in a political deadlock, with the Likud and Blue and White parties winning 32 seats each. Listen to a morning update on the results.  (Photo:Unofficial tally results, as of 7 a.m.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Special election broadcast for the 22nd Knesset. A tight race with neither bloc achieving a majority. Amotz Assael, a senior commentator at the Jerusalem Post, helps analyse the results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel votes for the 2nd time in 5 months. Voter turnout at noon was 2 percent higher than April. Only minor discrepancies reported. (Photo:Flash90)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Report: Prime Minister Netanyahu dropped significant Gaza military response to Ashdod rocket fire after attorney general said requires security cabinet approval.  Palestinian Authority convenes weekly cabinet meeting in Jordan Valley, day after Israeli government did same. After Saudi Arabia oil attack, Trump says US is "locked and loaded." (Photo: Prime Minister Netanyahu in Ashdod)  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cabinet holds final pre-election meeting in the Jordan Valley Regional Council, an area Prime Minister Netanyahu has vowed to annex if he is re-elected. Soldiers begin voting in ballots placed at IDF bases. Army denies claims by PFLP it brought down IDF drone over Gaza.  (Photo: soldiers voting in 2009, Nati Shohat/Flash90)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel says claims of spying near White House are nonsense. PM says military operation against Gaza is inevitable. PM on way to Sochi for Putin talks. (Photo:Studin)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF hits Gaza targets after rocket fire toward southern Israel. Stormy Knesset debate on camera bill. Likud says anti-Arab campaign message was sent by "mistake." (Photo: Hof Ashkelon regional council)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The IDF has confirmed that it lost a drone over the southern Gaza Strip. Poll shows Otzma Yehudit on verge of passing the threshold. Netanyahu to meet Putin in Moscow this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF says pro-Iran groups fired rockets toward Israel from Syria. Syrian monitoring group says 18 killed in unidentified air strike on Iran-backed forces near border with Iraq. Likud-backed camera bill stumbles (Photo: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cabinet to vote on controversial Likud-led cameras bill. Prime Minister Netanyahu seeks meeting with Russian President Putin before September 17 election. Israel Air Force hits Hamas targets in Gaza after drone drops explosive near military vehicles. Listen to our one-hour daily news magazine on KAN radio and digital platformsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PM Netanyahu calls for stepped up pressure on Iran.PM to meet with UK PM Boris Johnson and US defense secretary Espen in London. Kiryat Gat changes kindergarten placements of Ethiopian-Israeli children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF soldier sustains serious head injuries in non-operational incident at northern outpost. Iran's Rouhani: Next move to scale back nuclear commitments will have "extraordinary" effects. Blue and White says political extortion remarks were not directed only at ultra-Orthodox (Photo: Vahid Salemi/Associated Press)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel trying to plan another trilateral summit with Russia, United States to discuss Iran and Syria. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cancels India trip for second time. Hezbollah's Nasrallah vows there will be "no red lines" if Israel resumes strikes on group in Lebanon (Photo: Avi Ohayon/GPO)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IDF remains on heightened alert in the North.Hizbullah claims Israel suffered casualties. Former Lebanese PM Siniora criticizes Hizbullah.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Minister Netanyahu pledges to annex West Bank settlements. Israel restores fuel supply to Gaza Strip. Lebanese media reports IDF military activity in northSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 sisters die in Ashkelon car crash.Talks continue to avert school strike. Lebanese troops shoot at Israeli drone. (Photo:Police spokesperson)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hamas carries out arrests in Gaza after blasts kill 3 police officers. Border police detain Palestinian armed with pipebomb at Samaria military court. Labor court hearings on requests to prevent teacher school strike (Photo: Car damaged in Gaza blast. Mahmud Hams/AFP)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.