General elections are underway in Israel, and party leaders have cast their votes. This is the first election following the Hamas attack on October 7. Polls indicate a close competition between the Likud party led by Benjamin Netanyahu and its right-wing allies, and the rival coalition led by Gadi Eisenkot, the former Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces.
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First Elections in Israel After October 7; Medicalian in Moscow
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October 27, 2026
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Israel is holding its first elections since the October 7 Hamas attack, with a tight race between Netanyahu's Likud party and the opposition coalition led by Gadi Eisenkot. The outcome could significantly impact Israeli politics and security strategies in the region.
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