Israel election: What is Netanyahu’s Likud offering voters in his bid to stay in power?
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<p>Rui Henrique Santos, commentator of CNN Portugal, contextualizes the October 27 legislative elections in Israel, three years after Hamas' unprecedented attacks on the country.</p>
Three Years After October 7: A Ceasefire on Paper, an Unfinished War on the Ground
Israel's election is on October 27, the latest date legally allowed, and widely viewed as a referendum on Netanyahu's leadership since the war began. The main challenger is former army chief Gadi Eisenkot, who resigned from Netanyahu's war cabinet in June 2024, saying the government had completely failed to achieve its objectives in Gaza. Eisenkot, who lost a son and two nephews in the war, campaigns on mandatory military service and criticism o…
In three weeks, Israel will hold parliamentary elections for the first time since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. The opposition is united on one position: the Netanyahu era must come to an end. But constructive solutions for Palestinians? That topic is off the table.
Netanyahu and his right-wing coalition have promoted a vision for Israel's future that is as intransigent towards its friends as it is towards its enemies.
The Israeli legislative elections of 27 October 2026 are expected to be as tight as they are decisive for the country's future. Hamas' attack on 7 October 2023, just three years ago, is a flaw, but also a strength for Benjamin Netanyahu in power since 2009 almost without interruption. In this episode of Point J, Ariane Ménage, correspondent of the RTS in Israel, evokes the opponents of the Prime Minister and the stakes of this election.
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