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How do Israel's elections work and who are the main contenders?

How do Israel's elections work and who are the main contenders?
BBC World Thursday 22 October 2026, 09:27 UTC 1 min read
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Many view it as one of the most pivotal elections in Israel's history, with global implications.

Many view it as one of the most pivotal elections in Israel's history, with global implications.
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