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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. More than 7.3 million Israelis are eligible to vote at 12,018 regular polling stations nationwide. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • 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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12h Euronews

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.

13h 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.

13h France 24

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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Israelis head to polls in first general election since 7 October attacks with no clear favourite

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The brief

With no party expected to win an outright majority, weeks of coalition talks could follow a vote being closely watched in European capitals. More than 7.3 million Israelis are eligible to vote at 12,018 regular polling stations nationwide. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • 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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Sources · 3 citations

S1 Euronews 1 report · EN
S2 Nypost 1 report · EN
S3 France 24Lead 1 report · EN