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Gadi Eizenkot's Yisrael Party Surges to Lead in New Israeli Poll
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57% right-leaning
Center 3Right 4
First reported by Now 14 · 4 hours ago
What happened
A new Channel 12 poll shows Gadi Eizenkot's Yisrael party leading with 24 seats, surpassing Netanyahu's Likud at 22. The opposition bloc holds 70 seats, while the coalition has 50. Polls also reveal varied public opinions on prime minister suitability and the Gaza conflict. A contrasting Channel 14 poll gives Netanyahu a stronger lead and coalition majority.
- 01Gadi Eizenkot's Yisrael party leads with 24 Knesset seats, Likud falls to 22.
- 02Opposition bloc holds 70 seats; coalition parties have 50 seats.
- 03No third bloc party passes threshold alone, but a united list could gain 6 seats.
- 04Eizenkot leads Netanyahu 40% to 35% as preferred prime minister in Channel 12 poll.
- 05Most Israelis see Trump as shaping Israel's security policy, Netanyahu as credible with Trump.
- 06Channel 14 poll shows Likud leading with 33 seats and Netanyahu preferred PM by 54%.
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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Gadi Eizenkot's Yisrael Party Surges to Lead in New Israeli Poll
MaarivCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Gadi Eizenkot's Yashar Party Leads Poll, Netanyahu's Opposition Bloc Gains Majority
SrugimRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Gadi Eizenkot's Yisrael Leads as Likud Weakens in Latest Knesset Poll
Now 14Right · Hebrew3 hours ago
Poll Shows Mixed Public Views on Netanyahu's Reserved Seats and Election Decisions
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Right-Wing Bloc Holds 62 Seats as Likud Strengthens to 33 in New Poll
MakoCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Gadi Eizenkot’s Yisra Strengthens Lead Over Netanyahu’s Likud in Latest Israeli Poll
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