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Netanyahu’s Bid to Stay in Power Will Test His Political Savvy

Netanyahu’s Bid to Stay in Power Will Test His Political Savvy
NYT World Sunday 01 November 2026, 10:20 UTC By Isabel Kershner 1 min read
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel addressing supporters last week in Jerusalem after polls closed in a closely fought election.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel addressing supporters last week in Jerusalem after polls closed in a closely fought election.
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