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Israel Election: Exit Polls Show Netanyahu Trailing Eisenkot

Bloomberg Politics27 October 2026, 20:49 UTCIsrael

Three exit polls show Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu trailing challenger Gadi Eisenkot. Voters have turned out in record numbers. The race is still too close to call. Bloomberg's Dan Williams has the latest from Jerusalem. (Source: Bloomberg)

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