Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Israelis to vote “the right way” on Tuesday as he cast his ballot in Jerusalem, facing a close-fought race in a pivotal general election. Israelis are flocking to the polls for the first time since Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack, with a deeply divided electorate delivering their verdict on the veteran leader.
A deeply divided Israel headed to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack, with voters delivering their verdict on veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s rightward drift. In the years since October 7, Netanyahu led multiple wars that have seen Israeli forces reduce Gaza to rubble, occupy southern Lebanon and, for the first time, pummel arch-foe Iran with US help.
Israel's longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, faces a battle to stay in power amid fierce competition from a bloc led by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot. Arab parties are projected to play kingmakers.
Israelis are about to vote in one of the most decisive elections in the country’s history.
Netanyahu seeks to extend rule at helm of far right alliance facing off against predominantly right-wing bloc.
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