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Benny Gantz quits Israeli election race as polls show party wins no seats

Haaretz19 October 2026, 14:20 UTCIsrael

Once considered a formidable challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Gantz and his Kahol Lavan party have been hovering at roughly one percent support in polls

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