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Poll Shows Benny Gantz Leading Netanyahu in Prime Minister Preference
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By كل العرب
First reported by Al-Shams · 6 hours ago
What happened
A Maariv poll shows Benny Gantz leading Benjamin Netanyahu by 8 points in prime minister preference. The poll also indicates Gantz's "Yashar" party leading with 22 seats, while the ruling coalition's strength has fallen.
- 01Gantz leads Netanyahu by 8 points in prime minister preference.
- 02Gantz's "Yashar" party leads in Knesset seat projections with 22.
- 03Coalition bloc strength drops to 49 seats, opposition rises to 55.
- 04Arab parties collectively projected to win 12 seats.
- 05A majority of Israelis are concerned about Israel's international standing.
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