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Israel’s 2026 election: Who are the main leaders and where do they stand on the key issues?

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Israelis will vote in a general election on October 27, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu facing criticism for his handling of the Gaza war and security issues. Polls forecast a deadlock, requiring coalition deals with smaller parties, while Palestinian citizens of Israel are predicted to have higher voter turnout than usual.
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Submitted by Daniel Tester on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:55 How Netanyahu, Eisenkot, Bennett, and Golan compare on Gaza, West Bank security, the ultra-Orthodox military draft, and future Knesset coalitions. On The Israeli election on 27 October is one of the most important in the country’s history, the first since 2022 and the Hamas-led attacks of 2023, the genocide in Gaza and the war on Iran.

Israel’s 2026 election: Who are the main leaders and where do they stand on the key issues?
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