Directions: In the following passage, some sentences have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

___(1)___ that led up to the election was the result of four inconclusive elections (April 2019, September 2019, 2020, and 2021). In April and September 2019, neither the incumbent Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu nor the leader of the main opposition party Blue and White, Benny Gantz, was ___(2)___. In March 2020, these resulted in the formation of a unity government, the Thirty-fifth government of Israel, between Netanyahu and Gantz, which collapsed in December following ___(3)___. ___(4)___, this one between eight political parties, with the leader of the Yamina party, Naftali Bennett, and the leader of Yesh Atid, Yair Lapid, becoming prime minister and Alternate Prime Minister of Israel, respectively. Bennett and Lapid ___(5)___, with Lapid becoming the prime minister and Bennett becoming the alternate prime minister. Upon the government's formation in June 2021, it held 61 seats in the Knesset; all these members of the Knesset (MK) came from coalition parties excluding Yamina's Amichai Chikli. On 6 April 2022, Yamina MK Idit Silman, resigned from the coalition, causing ___(6)___.