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No official winner yet in Israeli election as votes continue to be counted

CBS News28 October 2026, 13:09 UTCIsrael

Votes are still being counted in the Israeli election between front-runners Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot with neither likely to obtain a majority. Matt Gutman reports.

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