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Israeli voter turnout hits 53-year high as Netanyahu fights to stay in power

The Hill·October 27, 2026·1 min read
Israeli voter turnout hits 53-year high as Netanyahu fights to stay in power

Voter turnout in Israel's election on Tuesday hit a 53-year high at 55.7 percent, according to the Central Elections Committee. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest-serving leader in the country's history, fights to retain power amid opposition over his handling of the wars in Gaza and Iran.

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