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Netanyahu and his opponents are putting Oct. 7 at the heart of Israel's elections

As Israel gears up for national elections this month, the country remains focused on Oct. 7

The Independent UK · 7h ago

War-weary Israelis rethink loyalty to Netanyahu before election

Residents in northern Israel are reassessing their political support for Prime Minister Netanyahu as elections approach. Many former supporters express dissatisfaction with the government's handling of recent conflicts. Displaced individuals and business owners cite ongoing trauma and economic struggles following years of warfare. While some still support tough measures against…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Israelis divided as vote that could oust Netanyahu only weeks away

Some on streets of Jerusalem pledge their support to prime minister while others hope for change

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

Israel: Likud members vote in key primary race as Netanyahu secures expanded control over party slate

Likud party members are voting to select their candidate list for an upcoming national election. This internal contest will significantly influence the composition of the next Israeli government. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has increased his authority over candidate placements on the roster.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

The ex-general turning Israel's election into a two-horse race

Gadi Eisenkot is challenging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel's upcoming general election. Eisenkot's new party, Yashar, is currently polling ahead of Netanyahu's Likud party. His campaign focuses on restoring Israel's security and democratic institutions. Eisenkot advocates for universal national service, including ultra-Orthodox and Arab citizens. He is seen as…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Israeli ex-army chief emerges as main rival to Netanyahu ahead of general election

Former military chief Gadi Eisenkot has emerged as the principal challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel prepares to vote in a fiercely contested general election on October 27. Eisenkot's campaign is built around a 10-point platform that he says will restore Israel's security, unity and democratic institutions.

France 24 · Jul 27

As Israel prepares for October election the government is accelerating its land grab in the West Bank and Gaza

Israel is gearing up for an election at the end of October. And, with the Likud party of the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, trailing in the polls, his government is pushing through measures which aim to dramatically expand Israeli control over Palestinian land on the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

The Conversation · Jul 24

Netanyahu Faces New Election Threat as Ex-IDF Chief Who Lost Son in Gaza Conflict Surges in Polls

Gadi Eisenkot, a former IDF chief, has become Netanyahu's main election rival, reshaping Israel's political landscape as his military credentials and personal story resonate with voters.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3

Trump’s Iran deal, corruption trial and elections: Will Netanyahu survive his perfect storm?

The Israeli prime minister promised a historic victory over Iran, now many say he has been defeated

The Independent UK · Jun 19

'Netanyahu will seek re-election': Israel PM's party buries rumours after Trump's public doubt

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is gearing up for another election run, as confirmed by his Likud party, quelling concerns sparked by comments from US President Donald Trump. Even with waning public support and persistent conflicts, Netanyahu is set for another challenge at the polls.

The Times of India · Jun 10