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Ongoing Story· Day 46

Poll Shows New Alliances Dim Likelihood of Opposition Forming Government

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MaarivPolitics

Poll Shows Eisenkot Leading Netanyahu, Bennett Rises

Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba

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Hebrew · Sole source

A Channel 12 News poll shows Gadi Eisenkot's bloc leading with 55 mandates, ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc with 51. Naftali Bennett's bloc has strengthened and is in third place. The poll was released just before Benny Gantz announced he was leaving the race. Arab parties' bloc increased to 14 mandates.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Gadi Eisenkot's bloc leads with 55 mandates in a new Channel 12 poll.
  • Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc gained two seats, reaching 51 mandates.
  • Naftali Bennett's bloc has strengthened and is in third place.
  • Arab parties' bloc increased to 14 mandates.
  • The poll was released before Benny Gantz announced his withdrawal from the race.

A new poll from Channel 12 News indicates a significant shift in the Israeli political landscape ahead of the upcoming elections. Gadi Eisenkot's bloc has gained one seat, reaching 55 mandates, while Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc has strengthened by two seats, now at 51 mandates. The bloc of Arab parties also saw an increase, moving from 13 to 14 mandates.

Notably, Naftali Bennett's bloc has strengthened and is positioned in third place. The poll was released shortly before Benny Gantz announced his withdrawal from the electoral race. The report does not specify the exact number of mandates for Bennett's bloc or Gantz's previous standing before his withdrawal.

MaarivCentre · Jerusalem

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