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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Poll Shows Netanyahu's Bloc Stabilizing After Three Years of War

A Channel 12 poll indicates Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc has stabilized at around 49 seats three years into the war, recovering from a low of 45 seats in November 2023. Despite this recovery, neither the government nor the opposition bloc can currently form a majority government.

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  1. 01Netanyahu's bloc has stabilized at approximately 49 seats three years into the war, according to a Channel 12 poll.
  2. 02Despite stabilization, neither the government nor the opposition bloc can currently form a majority government.
  3. 0365% of the public believes Prime Minister Netanyahu bears significant responsibility for the October 7th failures.
  4. 04A majority of 66% still supports establishing a state commission of inquiry into the October 7th failures.
  5. 0533% of coalition voters considered changing their vote due to the war's consequences.
  6. 06The opposition bloc led Netanyahu's bloc by 20 seats in November 2023, but the gap has narrowed to 6 seats.

The poll also found that 65% of the public believes Netanyahu bears significant responsibility for the October 7th failures, and 66% support establishing a state commission of inquiry, though support has decreased.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mako, the latest report. Read Mako’s original

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