What the October 27 Israeli Election Means for Netanyahu's Future — and Who Could Replace Him

Israel is holding an election on October 27 that is being described as consequential for the country's future. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a challenge from opponent Gadi Eisenkot. Both candidates oppose creating an independent Palestinian state, so the election is unlikely to produce major changes in Israeli policy toward Palestinians regardless of the outcome.

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 21h ago

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Al-MonitorLean Left· 3d ago

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  1. Oct 19Netanyahu Risks Israel Election Loss, But His Iran, Gaza Policies Will Continue
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