Israel needs a unity government to confront Iran and reassure Washington

Israel’s inconclusive election has left neither major political bloc with a clear path to a governing majority.

As coalition negotiations begin, prolonged political uncertainty is a concern for a country confronting threats from Iran and its regional proxies. It also raises a question for Washington: Could Israel’s domestic divisions complicate an already critical security partnership?

Having just returned from covering the Israeli election, I believe this moment presents an opportunity. Israel’s political leaders can demonstrate to Americans across the political spectrum that, despite their bitter domestic rivalries, they remain united on a fundamental issue: the threat posed by the Islamic Republic of

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