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What’s at stake in Israel’s first elections since the October 7 attacks?

Atlantic Council23 October 2026, 21:47 UTCIsrael

An unclear outcome for Netanyahu or opponents could lead to prolonged coalition negotiations or even more elections. The post What’s at stake in Israel’s first elections since the October 7 attacks? appeared first on Atlantic Council.

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