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Israelis head to polls in first general election since 7 October attacks with no clear favourite
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- With no party expected to win an outright majority, weeks of coalition talks could follow a vote being closely watched in European capitals.S1
- More than 7.3 million Israelis are eligible to vote at 12,018 regular polling stations nationwide.S2
- A deeply divided Israel headed to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, with voters delivering their verdict on veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country's rightward drift. Follow our live blog for all...S3
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Israelis head to polls in first general election since 7 October attacks with no clear favourite
With no party expected to win an outright majority, weeks of coalition talks could follow a vote being closely watched in European capitals.
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Nypost
Polls open in Israel for country’s first election since October 7 attacks
More than 7.3 million Israelis are eligible to vote at 12,018 regular polling stations nationwide.
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Live: Polls open in first Israeli election since October 7 attack
A deeply divided Israel headed to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, with voters delivering their verdict on veteran Prime Minister Ben…
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Published Oct 27, 2026
What to know
- With no party expected to win an outright majority, weeks of coalition talks could follow a vote being closely watched in European capitals.S1
- More than 7.3 million Israelis are eligible to vote at 12,018 regular polling stations nationwide.S2
- A deeply divided Israel headed to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, with voters delivering their verdict on veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country's rightward drift. Follow our live blog for all...S3
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