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Netanyahu and Gadi Eizenkot Neck and Neck as Shas Stalls in New Poll
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First reported by Kan News · 2 hours ago
What happened
A new Kan News poll shows Netanyahu's Likud and Gadi Eizenkot's Yashar tied at 23 seats each, with Eizenkot leading in prime minister suitability. Bennett's Beyachad gains seats, while smaller parties fail to cross the threshold. Netanyahu's right-wing bloc slightly weakens as Eizenkot's strengthens.
- 01Netanyahu's Likud and Eizenkot's Yashar each hold 23 Knesset seats in the latest poll.
- 02Netanyahu's right-wing bloc drops from 53 to 52 seats; Eizenkot's bloc rises from 56 to 57.
- 03Naftali Bennett's Beyachad party gains one seat, reaching 14 seats.
- 04Otzma Yehudit rises to 10 seats; Religious Zionist Party falls to four seats.
- 05Eizenkot leads Netanyahu 41% to 36% in prime minister suitability for the first time in a month.
- 06Likud voters favor Tali Gottlieb as best party representative; Miri Regev seen as most damaging.
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OrganizationsLikud, Yashar, Beyachad, Otzma Yehudit, Religious Zionist Party, The Zionist Home - Reservists, The Unity, Blue and White
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