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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israeli Soldiers Begin Voting in National Elections

Israeli soldiers and security forces began voting in the Knesset elections on Tuesday at hundreds of military polling stations. IDF Elections Officer Vered Ben Yehuda stressed the importance of enabling all personnel to vote, even during combat.

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What happened

  1. 01Israeli soldiers and security forces began voting in Knesset elections on Tuesday.
  2. 02Hundreds of military polling stations opened across Israel and abroad for service members.
  3. 03The general election day is scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
  4. 04Over seven million eligible voters can choose from 38 competing slates.
  5. 05More than 12,000 polling stations will be operational nationwide.
  6. 06Final election results are anticipated by November 4.

The general election is set for October 27, 2026, with over seven million eligible voters and more than 12,000 polling stations. Final results are expected by November 4, ahead of the new Knesset's swearing-in.

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