Channel 14 Viewers Celebrate Mock Election Poll Showing Likud at 30 Seats
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
Viewers of Israel's Channel 14 reacted with extreme emotion, including cheers and shouts of "Only Bibi," to a simulated election poll showing the Likud party winning 30 seats. The broadcast also featured claims that other Israeli television channels had excluded Channel 14 from their own election poll coverage. The simulated poll was presented as a projection for the 2026 elections.
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- Channel 14 viewers celebrated a simulated poll showing Likud winning 30 seats, shouting "Only Bibi."
- The simulated poll was presented as a projection for the 2026 Israeli elections.
- Viewers' reactions ranged from stress to ecstatic celebration during the broadcast.
- Channel 14 claimed other TV channels had "deleted" it from their election poll coverage.
- The broadcast featured viewers reacting from various locations, including homes and weddings.
During a broadcast on Israel's Channel 14, viewers expressed intense emotional reactions to a simulated election poll, with many celebrating the projected 30 seats for the Likud party. The poll was presented as a simulation for the 2026 elections.
Footage showed viewers in their homes, at weddings, and in public spaces reacting with a mix of tension and jubilation. One viewer was heard exclaiming, "Oh my god, wow, I'm stressed!" just before the results were revealed. Upon seeing the 30-seat projection for Likud, viewers erupted in cheers, shouting "Only Bibi!" and singing "Do not fear Israel, do not fear."
In the studio, presenters and panelists acknowledged the viewers' excitement, with one panelist noting the palpable tension and how the studio participants almost joined in the celebration. Another panelist predicted that the public would turn to Channel 14 first in future elections.
The broadcast also highlighted a perceived slight from other media outlets. A participant stated that, with the exception of Kan 11, other television channels had "deleted" Channel 14 from their own polls during the night. Another participant commented that this was "presenting a lie." The hosts concluded by assuring viewers, "We are not deleted, we are still with you."
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