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Gadi Eizenkot Surges Ahead of Netanyahu as Opposition Nears Majority in New Poll
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First reported by N12 · 13 hours ago
What happened
A Maariv poll shows Gadi Eizenkot widening his lead over Benjamin Netanyahu as the opposition nears a Knesset majority, while concerns rise over election result acceptance. The Reservists' Party fails to cross the electoral threshold, and internal Likud discussions include a potential seat for Yair Netanyahu.
- 01Gadi Eizenkot expands lead over Netanyahu in latest Maariv poll.
- 02Opposition bloc reaches 60 Knesset seats, close to majority of 61.
- 03Reservists' Party falls below electoral threshold with 2.9% support.
- 0450% of Israelis fear losing side won't accept election results.
- 0538% are not worried about election result disputes, 12% undecided.
- 06Likud considers reserving a Knesset seat for Yair Netanyahu.
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