<div>UPDATE 3-Third Israeli election looms after Netanyahu and challenger fail to form gov't</div> <!-- no image --> <div>* Israel plunged in unprecedented political deadlock (Adds background)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=ZKOR2Twrh8E:SRTj59u_Xms:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=ZKOR2Twrh8E:SRTj59u_Xms:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=ZKOR2Twrh8E:SRTj59u_Xms:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=ZKOR2Twrh8E:SRTj59u_Xms:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=ZKOR2Twrh8E:SRTj59u_Xms:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/ZKOR2Twrh8E" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters