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Poll Finds Israelis Divided on Unity Government Amidst Political Stalemate
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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
A Channel 12 News poll shows 35% of Israelis favor a unity government in case of an electoral deadlock. Opposition voters largely reject Netanyahu as a leader, while coalition voters oppose a government without key right-wing and ultra-Orthodox figures.
- 0135% of Israelis would support a unity government if elections yield no clear winner.
- 02Most opposition voters reject a unity government led by Netanyahu.
- 03Most coalition voters oppose a unity government led by Gantz.
- 04Over half of coalition voters oppose a unity government without Ben-Gvir or Haredi parties.
- 05Nearly half of opposition voters don't regret not cooperating with Netanyahu.
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