7 sourcesFirst reported yesterday at 21:24, updated 2 h ago
Netanyahu's political survival on the line as Israel votes
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Israel holds an election on Tuesday, Oct 27, in which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a fight for political survival, according to Reuters-sourced reports. Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving leader with 19 years in office, is campaigning on his wartime leadership and alliance with US President Donald Trump, who has endorsed him. Opinion polls show a close race between Netanyahu's Likud and allies and a rival alliance led by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot. Netanyahu said Trump would act again against Iran only if Netanyahu stayed in power; Eisenkot accused Netanyahu of fear-mongering and lies. Voters cite the Oct 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, which killed 1,200 people, and the Gaza offensive, which Gaza health authorities say killed 74,000. Opponents seek a national inquiry; a Likud supporter called Netanyahu the right man. Netanyahu faces corruption charges he denies. Analysts expect only a slight majority either way.
Where accounts differ. The Hindu reports Tel Aviv protests on October 24 and frames Netanyahu's term as more damaging, citing Pew and IDI surveys, while Reuters-based outlets report only the polls and campaign claims; The Hindu also cites an ICC arrest warrant not mentioned elsewhere.
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Netanyahu, wanted by ICC, battles for political survival as Israel goes to the polls
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