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Israel's vital election will determine Netanyahu's fate and position thoughts on Oct. 7 attacks

CBS News26 October 2026, 13:46 UTCIsrael

Israel is holding its first parliamentary election since the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas. Zvika Klein, the editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, joins CBS News with more.

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