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Poll Shows Shas Drops to 7 Seats While United Torah Gains to 9 in Israel
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First reported by Now 14 · 2 hours ago
What happened
A Channel 13 poll shows Netanyahu and Eizenkot tied at 23 Knesset seats, with Bennett weakening to 13. Shas drops to 7 seats while United Torah rises to 9. The opposition bloc leads with 55 seats, and Netanyahu trails Eizenkot and Bennett in hypothetical prime minister matchups. Netanyahu's U.S. visit is seen mainly as election-related by the public.
- 01Netanyahu and Eizenkot tie at 23 seats each, both gaining two seats since last week.
- 02Naftali Bennett declines to 13 seats, marking his lowest support yet.
- 03Shas falls to 7 seats while United Torah Judaism rises to 9 seats.
- 04Opposition bloc leads with 55 seats versus coalition's 51 seats.
- 05In prime minister polls, Eizenkot and Bennett both outperform Netanyahu.
- 06Public views Netanyahu's U.S. trip mainly as election-related, with little impact on Iran policy.
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OrganizationsShas, United Torah Judaism, Yisrael Beiteinu, Democrats, Ra'am, Zionist Home, Hadash-Ta'al, Religious Zionism
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