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Israelis to decide Netanyahu’s fate in pivotal election today

A deeply divided Israel will head to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since the October 7, 2023 , attack, with voters delivering their verdict on veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s rightward drift. Israelis will cast their ballots in the shadow of three years of multi-front regional wars triggered by October 7, with questions over accountability and security central to the campaign. The close-fought vote comes as Israel looks increasingly isolated on the world sta