Netanyahu, at risk of losing power, steps up attacks on Israel’s Arab parties

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has intensified public attacks on Israel's Arab parties while his governing coalition faces the prospect of losing power, according to the reported headline. The political risk premium in Israeli assets typically rises when coalition stability is in doubt, because a change in government can alter fiscal policy, judicial reform, and defense spending expectations, feeding through to the shekel and sovereign bond yields via capital flow repricing. Israeli equities, particularly banks and domestic-focused names, along with the shekel and Israeli government bonds, are the most directly exposed, as foreign portfolio investors tend to reduce positions when election uncertainty widens. Traders should watch the next scheduled Knesset vote and any opinion polling released ahead of the election, since shifts in seat projections for opposition blocs would be the clearest near-term signal for repricing these assets.

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