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According to Haaretz, Netanyahu's party has sent teams to video-record Arab voters outside polling stations and is discussing a 'fraud' campaign in the event of heavy losses. There is no evidence of Netanyahu's personal involvement.
Aziz KarimovOn Tuesday, 27 October 2026, Israel holds its first legislative elections since the Hamas attack of 7 October 2023. Incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his centrist rival Gadi Eisenkot are running roughly neck and neck in the latest polls, and coalition formation could take weeks or months.
Aziz KarimovOn October 27, Israel holds Knesset elections: more than 7.3 million voters are choosing 120 deputies among 36–37 parties. According to polls, neither Likud nor Yashar wins a majority of 61 mandates, so a coalition government is expected, and the fate of Prime Minister Netanyahu's post depends on negotiations.
Aziz KarimovOn October 27, Israel's parliamentary election began — the first general election since the start of the war in Gaza in October 2023. More than 7.3 million voters are electing 120 members of the Knesset, with 37 parties competing for the right to form a coalition of 61 seats. According to polls, Netanyahu and Eisenkot are running nearly neck and neck, but no bloc, according to projections, is expected to win a majority. On 27 October, parliamentary elections began in Israel — the first general elections since the start of the war in Gaza in October 2023. More than 7.3 million voters are choosing 120 members of the Knesset, with 37 parties competing for the right to form a coalition of 61 seats. According to polls, Netanyahu and Eisenkot are running almost neck and neck, but neither bloc, according to forecasts, is expected to win a majority.
Aziz KarimovIn Serbia, the student movement won the parliamentary elections, forcing President Vučić to concede defeat. In Israel, the country is preparing for elections while discussing Netanyahu's future, and in Brazil, Lula da Silva has been re-elected president despite Bolsonaro's refusal to accept the results.
Otabek YusupovIn a Senate speech, Senator Chris Van Hollen listed nine US citizens killed by Israeli security forces or settlers since 2022 and recalled that in September the Senate voted 47 to 51 to block his resolution requiring a State Department report.
Otabek YusupovFormer Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called the elections to be held on Tuesday 'an inevitable battle for the future of Israel' and warned that Benjamin Netanyahu's fate could become 'a catastrophe for the state.' These are the first elections since the October 7 attacks and the wars in Gaza and Lebanon.
Aziz KarimovDuring a raid in the Palestinian city of Qalqilya, Israeli forces evicted Nimr Abu Shihab from his home and demolished it with two bulldozers, citing the lack of a building permit. Tear gas and gunfire were used during the clashes; three people affected by the gas received aid. The Colonization Resistance Commission documented 13 attacks on farmers in four provinces.
Otabek YusupovAn Israeli army drone attacked a house in the Nabatieh district, artillery shelled several areas, and a scrap metal collector was injured in the explosion of a suspicious object. According to the Lebanese agency NNA, at least 4,386 people have been killed as a result of Israeli attacks since March 2.
Aziz KarimovOn 27 October Israel holds its first nationwide elections since the Hamas attack of 7 October 2023. The campaign centres on the figure of Benjamin Netanyahu, the exemption of the ultra-Orthodox from military service, and accountability for the security failures, while the course of the wars themselves and the economy are barely discussed. On 27 October Israel holds its first nationwide elections since the Hamas attack of 7 October 2023. The campaign centres on Benjamin Netanyahu's personality, the exemption of ultra-Orthodox men from military service and accountability for the security failures, while the course of the wars themselves and the economy are barely discussed.
Aziz KarimovThe Israel Defense Forces said that over the past weekend it struck the north, south and center of the Gaza Strip, eliminating four radicals from Hamas and Islamic Jihad. A strike was also carried out on a discovered sniper position structure. The reports of the strikes came against the backdrop of the Hamas disarmament agreement in effect since July 31, the terms of which the parties interpret differently.
Aziz KarimovUN Secretary-General António Guterres and High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk criticized Israel's military operation in Hebron, launched after a shootout in which two Israeli soldiers and two Palestinian militants were killed. The Hebron municipality reported that more than 3,000 people were ordered to leave the area. The operation began days before Israel's general election.
Aziz KarimovOn the eve of Israel's parliamentary elections, the main question of the campaign remains the political future of Benjamin Netanyahu. Former government spokesperson Eylon Levy told Euronews that this question is the main dividing line in Israeli politics and suggested that war with Iran could resume after the US midterm elections on November 3.
Aziz KarimovWithin a single week, elections to the Israeli parliament and the US Congress will take place. According to the BBC, their results could affect the war with Iran, the global economy, and bilateral relations: about half a million Israelis with American passports may vote in both countries. Within a single week, elections to the Israeli parliament and the US Congress will take place. According to the BBC, their results could affect the war with Iran, the global economy and bilateral relations: around half a million Israelis with American passports may be able to vote in both countries. Within a single week, elections will take place for the Israeli parliament and the US Congress. According to the BBC, their results could affect the war with Iran, the global economy and bilateral relations: around half a million Israelis with American passports may be able to vote in both countries.
Aziz KarimovIn the final days before Israel's general election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken a series of controversial steps: he posted an AI-generated image of a nuclear strike on Tel Aviv with a warning of a 'second Holocaust,' proposed using cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions, received a renewed endorsement from Donald Trump, and, according to media reports, tried to reach a deal with an ultra-Orthodox party to withdraw from the race. The opposition accuses him of intimidating voters and corrupt deals. In the final days before the general election, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken a series of controversial steps: he published an AI-generated image of a nuclear strike on Tel Aviv with a warning of a 'second Holocaust,' proposed using cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions, received renewed backing from Donald Trump, and, according to media reports, tried to reach an agreement with an ultra-Orthodox party to withdraw from the race. The opposition accuses him of intimidating voters and of corrupt deals.
Otabek YusupovIsrael held parliamentary elections on Tuesday: about 7.3 million voters are choosing 120 Knesset members from 36 parties. The central question is the fate of Benjamin Netanyahu, whose four-year term has been marked by the security failure of October 7, 2023 and the wars in Gaza, Lebanon and against Iran. Polls point to a close race, with the main rival being former army chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot.
Otabek YusupovAn independent UN Human Rights Council commission presented a report to the General Assembly asserting that Israel continues 'genocidal acts' in Gaza a year after the ceasefire, and commits war crimes and crimes against humanity in the West Bank. Israel rejected the findings and demanded the commission be disbanded. An independent UN Human Rights Council commission presented a report to the General Assembly asserting that Israel continues 'genocidal actions' in Gaza a year after the ceasefire, and is committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the West Bank. Israel rejected the findings and demanded the commission be dissolved.
Aziz KarimovOn Tuesday Israel will hold parliamentary elections that The National calls among the most consequential in the country's recent history. For the first time, voters will be able to judge the leadership's actions over the security failures surrounding the October 7, 2023 attacks. About 7.3 million Israelis will choose 120 Knesset members from 36 parties. Exit polls are expected at 10:00 p.m., official results by November 4, and coalition formation could take weeks or months.
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