
Israelis vote in Knesset election as Eisenkot challenges Netanyahu's long rule
Polls opened in Israel's Knesset election on October 27, 2026, with 7.33 million eligible voters choosing between Netanyahu's Likud and Gadi Eisenkot's new Yashar party.
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Polls opened in Israel's Knesset election on October 27, 2026, with 7.33 million eligible voters choosing between Netanyahu's Likud and Gadi Eisenkot's new Yashar party.

On the eve of Israel's October 27 vote, Netanyahu called a report that army chief Eyal Zamir resisted an Iran-linked order 'nonsense'; polls show no majority.

Donald Trump endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu on 18 October 2026, tying his support to Iran, nine days before an Israeli election that polls show is too close to call.

Two weeks before Israel's 27 October 2026 election, a Maariv poll shows Netanyahu's coalition and the opposition tied at 52 seats each, short of a majority.
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