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Small parties hovering around minimum vote threshold could determine Israel’s election

Times of Israel14 October 2026, 02:42 UTCIsrael

While neither Netanyahu or Eisenkot-led opposition have clear path to majority, veteran pollster predicts PM's bloc will face 'more difficult test' in turning out enough supporters

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