Category: Israel and Palestine
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Israel’s election too close to call as turnout, undecided voters could decide Netanyahu’s fate
With less than three weeks until Israelis head to the polls, neither the prime minister nor his opponents have a clear path to power. A handful of smaller parties, uncertain turnout and Israel's complicated electoral system could determine the outcome.
Beneath the Debris: The Stalemate Threatening Gaza’s Future
Israel has now rejected the very ceasefire roadmap it once agreed upon, and Hamas continues to condition its disarmament on an Israeli withdrawal that Netanyahu has explicitly ruled out.
Analysis: Israel May Oust Netanyahu, but the Conflict Isn’t on the Ballot
Israel may be nearing the end of the Benjamin Netanyahu era after Oct. 7, but the coming election is unlikely to bring the peace many outsiders imagine. Instead, it may reveal a harsher reality.