Israel's wartime election appears deadlocked, with record voter turnout and exit polls showing neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor his rival Gadi Eisenkot securing a parliamentary majority. As Arab-led parties emerge as potential kingmakers, could coalition talks deliver a new government or another term for Netanyahu? Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng examine the possible alliances, Donald Trump's influence and what the political uncertainty means for Israel and the wider Middle East with Prof Zach Levey, Visiting Professor, International Affairs Program, University of Colorado, Boulder