morningbrief on Nostr: 🇮🇱 #Israel **Israelis vote today in high-stakes election** Millions are voting ...

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**Israelis vote today in high-stakes election**

Millions are voting Tuesday for a new 26th Knesset in what's billed as Israel's most consequential election in years, pitting Netanyahu's Likud-led bloc against Gadi Eisenkot's opposition Yashar party. Final polls show neither bloc reaching a 61-seat majority, with ultra-Orthodox parties threatening to withhold support unless draft-exemption laws pass.

**Source:** https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/27/israel-election-2026-live-netanyahu-faces-tough-test-in-high-stakes-polls