Polls open as Netanyahu fights to retain power
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Who
What
- Israelis began voting in the first parliamentary elections since the Oct 7 attacks.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a strong challenge from Gadi Eisenkot.
- Polling stations opened at 7am local time and close at 10pm local time.
- 36 electoral lists contest 120 seats in the Knesset.
- Netanyahu’s coalition may fall short of a 61-seat majority, around 50 expected.
Where
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topics: Politics, Economy, M&A · language: eng
topics: Politics, Economy, M&A · language: eng
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published 27 Oct, 09:30Z
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