well israel's bitterman netanyahu is future as that country's longest serving prime minister it is hanging in the balance tonight with almost all the votes counted after yesterday's election his right wing likud party is neck and neck with the blue white alliance of centrist begun netanyahu has been unable to form a coalition government since the country's last inconclusive election back in april . if he was disappointed on election night binyamin netanyahu certainly wasn't showing it's far from conceding defeat he failed to remain at the helm. in the coming days we will convene negotiations to assemble a strong zionist government and to prevent a dangerous anti zionist government. his plans may well be faulted by opposition leader benny gantz he stopped short of declaring victory but his tone was one of victory for his blue and white party. if he had thought so tell mr cording to the initial results netanyahu did not succeed in his mission. thank god we on the other hand prove that our idea called blue and white a project we established just over 6 months ago is a huge success and here to