Israeli election seen as a referendum: For or against Netanyahu?

Timeline

1. 26 Oct, 11:40 UTC — France 24: Israeli election seen as a referendum: For or against Netanyahu?
2. 27 Oct, 04:12 UTC — France 24: Israel votes in first election since October 7 attack as Netanyahu faces crucial test
3. 27 Oct, 04:30 UTC — Al Jazeera: Israel election 2026 live: Netanyahu faces tough test in high-stakes polls
4. 27 Oct, 07:14 UTC — France 24: Polls open in Israeli election seen as referendum on Netanyahu
5. 27 Oct, 12:52 UTC — France 24: Israeli election: A referendum on 'Bibi' Netanyahu?
6. 27 Oct, 19:28 UTC — Al Jazeera: Israel election results live: Exit polls soon as Netanyahu faces tight race
7. 27 Oct, 20:56 UTC — The Guardian: Israel election too close to call as exit polls give Netanyahu bloc slightly fewer seats

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• France 24
  • “Israeli election seen as a referendum: For or against Netanyahu?” read at France 24
  • “Israel votes in first election since October 7 attack as Netanyahu faces crucial test” read at France 24
  • “Polls open in Israeli election seen as referendum on Netanyahu” read at France 24
  • “Israeli election: A referendum on 'Bibi' Netanyahu?” read at France 24
• Al Jazeera
  • “Israel election 2026 live: Netanyahu faces tough test in high-stakes polls” read at Al Jazeera
  • “Israel election results live: Exit polls soon as Netanyahu faces tight race” read at Al Jazeera
• The Guardian
  • “Israel election too close to call as exit polls give Netanyahu bloc slightly fewer seats” read at The Guardian

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