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Ongoing Story· Day 20

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Haaretz EnglishSecurity

Netanyahu Cites Enemy Threats Ahead of Israeli Election

Summarized from Haaretz English by baba

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed on Wednesday that Israel's enemies are seeking to attack before the October 27 election, marking his third such statement this week. He expressed hope for no escalation but cited concerning "signs." Opposition lawmakers have warned that Netanyahu might start a war for political gain ahead of the vote.

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  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims enemies seek to attack Israel before the October 27 election.
  • Netanyahu expressed hope for no escalation but noted concerning "signs" of threats.
  • Opposition lawmakers warn Netanyahu might ignite a war for political purposes.
  • This is the third time Netanyahu has made such claims since Tuesday.

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