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Israelis are voting on whether to oust Netanyahu in first election since Oct. 7 attack

Israelis are voting in a pivotal election Tuesday as their country wrestles with unresolved wars, continues to reel from Hamas' 2023 attack and is deeply divided over the character of the state and the right person to lead it.

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2026 Israeli general election

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Israelis are voting in the 27 October 2026 general election, the first since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeking to remain in power against former military chief Gadi Eisenkot and Arab parties projected to be potential kingmakers.

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