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Netanyahu ally offers Eisenkot path to PM, demands Haredi draft exemption

With 99% of votes counted, Netanyahu's bloc holds 53 seats to Eisenkot's 48; ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism plans to offer the opposition leader support for prime minister if he backs a military draft exemption law, even as final election results await certification

ynet Global | 10.29.26

Four more arrested in election bribery probe as Likud seeks revotes at Arab polling stations

Three school principals among latest suspects detained in alleged vote-buying scheme linked to support for Ra'am; Netanyahu's party prepares legal challenge to results at polling stations it says were compromised

ynet correspondents | 10.29.26

יצחק הרצוג ונעם סולברג בפגישה עם ענקיות הטכנולוגיה

Could suspected Qatari interference see Israel's election annulled?

Allegations of foreign-funded vote-buying prompt calls for Shin Bet probe, but overturning election results would require evidence of violations serious enough to affect outcome; Israeli law also allows courts to order new voting at individual polling stations

Netael Bandel | 10.29.26

Election chief urges probe as Qatar suspected of funneling tens of millions to sway vote

Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg urges Shin Bet to investigate suspected Qatari election interference and vote-buying; election officials call intelligence 'solid' amid Likud claims of widespread fraud by Arab parties; 'Israel's election was stolen!'

ynet correspondents | 10.29.26

Election night reckoning: pollsters confront their biggest misses

Netanyahu's Likud outperformed preelection polls as exit polls diverged sharply across TV networks; pollsters explain what went wrong, why Arab voter turnout surprised them and what the results could mean for the next government

Roy Elman | 10.29.26

Five ways out of Israel's political deadlock, and one that keeps every promise

Unity, defections, a minority government or another election: With neither Netanyahu nor the opposition securing a majority, forming a government may require broken promises. Which scenario do Presidents Herzog and Trump favor?

Moran Azulay, Ofir Yonatan | 10.28.26

From Gaza to Lebanon, war-battered Netanyahu strongholds stand by him

Despite Oct. 7 massacre, three years of war and mass evacuations, Netanyahu's Likud retains strong support in Sderot and Kiryat Shmona, winning 39.1% and 48% of the vote, respectively, while his right-wing bloc draws roughly 70% in both hard-hit cities

Roni Green Shaulov, Yair Kraus | 10.28.26

Itamar Ben-Gvir, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich

Netanyahu opens coalition talks as opposition weighs bid to oust Knesset speaker

PM holds first post-election talks with far-right allies Smotrich and Ben-Gvir, with Haredi leaders next; opposition figures prepare meetings of their own and consider replacing speaker Ohana with Arab party support as neither bloc secures a majority

ynet correspondents | 10.28.26

Election deadlock leaves political leaders silent. Who will break their promise?

Netanyahu survived the election but failed to secure victory, issuing only two posts and skipping calls to allies; his rivals have also gone silent as both camps face a political deadlock that could force them to break key campaign promises

Moran Azulay, Yuval Karni, Shilo Freid | 10.28.26

Ra'am and Israel's coalition crisis: the Muslim Brotherhood question

Opinion: Election deadlock revives a dangerous temptation; Israeli leaders will be drawn toward practical bargaining with Mansour Abbas and Ra'am; this impulse must be resisted not because Arab integration is wrong, but because coalition with an Islamist party rooted in the Muslim Brotherhood requires clarity that Israeli negotiators have consistently failed to demand

Amine Ayoub | 10.28.26

Reservists Party's last shot at Knesset: military ballots could upend election results

Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha have received about 2.6% of the vote and fall short of the electoral threshold; their hopes rest on stronger support among the double-envelope ballots of soldiers and reservists, which have not yet been counted

Yaron Druckman | 10.28.26

Netanyahu's Likud accuses Arab parties of election fraud, demands police probe

Ruling party alleges bribery, voter intimidation and ballot irregularities at Arab polling stations after a surge in Arab turnout boosted the parties' parliamentary representation

Moran Azulay | 10.28.26

Israel election results: Netanyahu bloc at 53 seats, Eisenkot bloc at 48 as nearly all votes counted

With 93% of polling stations and 85.6% of votes counted, Netanyahu's bloc holds 53 seats, Eisenkot's 48 and Arab parties 19; double-envelope ballots could still shift the results

ynet | 10.28.26

לוחמי ולוחמות צה"ל מצביעים בקלפיות הצבאיות

Israel election results hang in balance as double-envelope ballot count begins

With 77.6% of votes counted, more than half a million double-envelope ballots could shift Knesset seats; Military turnout reached nearly 80%, while election officials expect the special count to begin Wednesday evening

Amir Ettinger, Tova Zimuky | 10.28.26

ברזיל פלאביו בולסונרו מעבר גבול ל ארגנטינה פוארטו איגוואסו

Flávio Bolsonaro's escape: crossed into Argentina, flew overnight to Ecuador, reportedly US-bound

Following a loss to Lula, Flávio Bolsonaro vanished after promising to surrender his passport amid corruption and money laundering probes; Argentina confirmed his family's private flight, while Trump voiced support and Lula condemned his departure

ynet , News Agencies | 10.28.26

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