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Israel’s opposition may not be able to form a government, but it still could control Parliament.

Neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger, Gadi Eisenkot, were projected to gain a parliamentary majority. The close race sets the stage for weeks of negotiations…

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Thinking a possible Netanyahu departure changes anything? Think again.

The prospect of seeing the architect of Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people, Benjamin Netanyahu, ousted from political office would be a small, albeit completely pyrrhic, ‘victory’. This…

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Yair Golan urges Arab party tie-up as Israel vote count continues

Democrats leader Yair Golan said the change bloc holds 65 seats against 55 for Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc, and called for a government built with Israel's Arab parties.

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‘The whole tide turned’: Trump claims credit for Netanyahu’s lead in Israel election

US President Donald Trump has credited himself for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's better-than-expected performance in the election. He said 'the whole tide turned' after he endorsed Netanyahu…

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Deadlock in Israel: What a Netanyahu or Eisenkot Victory Would Mean for the U.S., India and China

Israelis have voted but, it seems, have not chosen a clear winner. Exit polls suggest that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc and his principal rival and erstwhile…

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Israel’s Election: 4 Things to Watch For

The election on Tuesday is unlikely to yield quick answers about who might lead the next government.

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Israel election will not change fate of Palestinian people: Mbeki

Mbeki says it is important for the world to continue to support the people of Palestine.

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In Israeli election, Netanyahu’s legacy is on the line

In the Israeli elections, voters will decide how history remembers Benjamin Netanyahu: as a hero who mounted a forceful response to the October 7 attack and reshaped West…

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Who will bring peace to West Asia: Benjamin Netanyahu or Gadi Eisenkot? | The Verdict

The Israeli election raises questions about whether Benjamin Netanyahu or Gadi Eisenkot can bring peace to West Asia, as both favour a tough approach towards Hamas and Iran.

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Charades Boards Basketball Film ‘Import’ From Cannes Alum Paul Shkordoff Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)

Charades (“Club Kid”) has boarded “Import,” the debut feature film of Canadian director Paul Shkordoff, whose 2020 short “Benjamin, Benny, Ben” competed at Cannes. Set in the fiercely…

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Votes from Israel’s Arab citizens could help decide the election.

The election is Israel’s first since the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition faces opposition parties loosely led by a former military chief whose…

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Highest Turnout Since 1977 as Israelis Cast Ballots To Decide Netanyahu’s Fate

The first parliamentary election since Oct. 7, 2023, pits Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition against Eisenkot’s ideologically diverse opposition, with neither bloc expected to secure a governing majority.

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Israel Heads to the Polls as Netanyahu Seeks to Stay in Power

Here’s what to know as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to stay in power.

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Polls open for pivotal election in war-ravaged Israel

Voters are deciding whether to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after three years of devastating war.

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Israelis vote on Netanyahu’s future as October 7 attack looms over election

Israelis vote in a closely contested national election seen as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack and subsequent Middle East wars.

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Corruption, ICC warrant for war crimes and other charges: Benjamin Netanyahu and the complicated arrest question

- Will 'Bibi' be able to preserve his political power? And if he loses, can he be tried for the charges against him?

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Israel election 2026: How Netanyahu could lose power and when results will be out

Israel votes in its first parliamentary election since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack, with Benjamin Netanyahu's future at stake as parties compete to form a coalition government.

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Netanyahu fights for political survival as Israel votes

Israelis will vote in what many consider a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu's response to the October 7, Hamas attacks that plunged the Middle East into crisis.

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Who is Gadi Eisenkot? Former top Israeli general seeking to oust Benjamin Netanyahu

If Benjamin Netanyahu falls from power in Tuesday's election in Israel, the man considered most likely to replace him is Gadi Eisenkot, a retired lieutenant general and former…

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Netanyahu, Israel’s youngest and longest-serving PM, fights for survival in election

Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel's longest-serving PM fighting for survival

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Netanyahu's Dire Iran Nuclear Warning Ahead of Israel Elections

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu warns of an overriding Iranian nuclear threat and election disruption, sharing a striking AI-generated blast image.

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Ruidoso International Film Festival coming this February

The village will host the Ruidoso International Film Festival from Feb. 17-20 to show filmmakers the county’s scenery and screen a variety of films. The post Ruidoso International…

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Netanyahu rebuked for plan to use crypto to bypass economic sanctions

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces re-election this week, is drawing criticism from economists and political rivals after suggesting Israel…

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The Republicans’ Remarkably Bad Midterm Campaigns

Things were going poorly even before Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign ran the most offensive ad of the year.

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Detroit Lions depth chart today vs. Packers: Key updates for NFC North opener

There are changes to track on the offensive line, secondary and among return specialists for the Detroit Lions as they open NFC North play on Sunday.

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