Polls open in Israel's first election since 7 October attacks
They publishedIsrael election live: polls open in most consequential vote in country’s history
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Who
What
- Polls opened for Israel's 120-seat Knesset in the first election since October 7 attacks.
- Most polls predict Netanyahu's coalition will lose its majority; opposition likely short of 61 seats.
- Netanyahu, 76, faces corruption trials while facing unprecedented far-right governance.
- Hamas attack and Gaza war have shaped domestic and international views ahead of voting.
- Settlement expansion and regional conflict are central issues in the election campaign.
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Politics, Economy, Environment · language: eng
topics: Politics, Economy, Environment · language: eng
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