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Israel votes in first election since October 7 attack as Netanyahu faces crucial test
Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, in a closely contested election seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Israelis voted on Tuesday in the first national election since Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack, making the contest a de facto referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The ballot comes after three years of regional wars that have shaped the political climate. Netanyahu is locked in a close race with centrist challenger Gadi Eiskot, with both candidates neck‑and‑neck as voters decide the country’s direction.
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