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Israel Election: High Turnout, No Clear Majority Yet as Vote Count Continues
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Israel's general election recorded a 77.7% voter turnout, the highest since 1999, with over 5.69 million ballots cast. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed a right-wing majority, but only 40% of votes are counted so far. Exit polls show Likud leading with 27 seats, and results will be published gradually.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Israel's election turnout reached 77.7%, the highest at 10 p.m. since 1999.
- Over 5.69 million Israelis cast ballots in the general election.
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed a clear right-wing majority.
- Only 40% of the votes have been counted and published by the CEC.
- Exit polls show Likud leading with 27 seats, followed by Yashar! with 20.
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