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Israel election live: setback for Netanyahu as exit polls show strong opposition

Eisenkot still short of coalition, with Palestinian parties showing biggest gain Israel election too close to call as exit polls give Netanyahu bloc slightly fewer seats Across Israel , voting is now under way. Here are some of the latest images being sent to us over the newswires: Tens of thousands of Israelis living abroad have flown in for the elections, according to Aid Coalition , a US-based nonprofit focused on strengthening Israel’s democracy. Israeli law generally requires citizens to vo