In Photos: Israel's political leaders cast their ballots in 26th Knesset election
- On Tuesday, October 27, 2026, Israel's national election for the 26th Knesset kicked off with most polling stations opening at 7 a.m., according to the Central Elections Committee.
- More than 7.3 million Israelis are eligible to vote at 12,018 regular polling stations nationwide, establishing the scale of participation in the election.
- The majority of stations will remain open until 10 p.m., while polling locations operating under reduced hours conduct voting from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- President Isaac Herzog cast his ballot in Jerusalem, while Shas party head Arye Deri voted in Har Nof and Joint List Chairman Yousef Jabarin cast his vote in Umm el-Fahm.
- Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi and Deputy Minister Almog Cohen also participated, alongside People of Israel party head Ofer Winter and Chief Sephardic Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef.
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Jewish News SyndicateIsraelis vote to elect 26th Knesset: Polling stations open
Israel’s national election kicked off on Tuesday, with most polling stations opening at 7 a.m., according to the country's Central Elections Committee. The majority of stations will remain open until 10 p.m.
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