Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Wednesday that he would not stand in upcoming elections, hours before parliament was set to dissolve, triggering the country’s fifth vote in less than four years. The premier, who announced last week that his eight-party alliance which took office was no longer tenable, is due to hand power at midnight to Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, who will lead a caretaker government into polls expected as soon as late October. “In a short while I’ll end my time as prime minister of Israel,” said Bennett, who will stay on as alternate premier in the interim gover…