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The Key Issues Shaping Israel's Election

Frontrunners back a hard-line Gaza policy, while voters focus on court powers, draft exemptions and demands for an independent inquiry into Oct. 7 failures.

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AFP looks at the key issues that have shaped the campaign. Accountability for October 7 Many Israelis have demanded an independent state commission of inquiry into the failures that allowed Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, which resulted in the deaths of more than 1,200 people. The deadliest day in Israel's history, it inflicted a profound national trauma whose repercussions continue to be felt. Israel has launched commissions of inquiry after pr…

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Israeli voters today will decide on key issues including the investigation into the security failures that led to the Hamas attack in 2023, mandatory military service for Ultra-Orthodox Jews, and the economy. Here are the main issues on the agenda of the Israeli parliamentary elections: Israelis demand an independent investigation into the security failures of October 7, 2023 / Photo: AP 1- Accountability for the October 7 attack Many Israelis…

Israel is holding elections following the Hamas attack, posing a litmus test for Netanyahu. Security lapses, exemptions for ultra-Orthodox members from military service, and judicial reform are key election issues against him.

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Al Jazeera broke the news in Doha, Qatar on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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