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Poll: 57% of Israelis Favor Early Elections Amid Turmoil

6/7/2025

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A recent poll reveals that 57% of Israelis support early elections, with Naftali Bennett's new party expected to secure 24 Knesset seats. Meanwhile, Netanyahu's coalition may shrink to 48 seats, grappling with internal conflicts over military draft exemptions for Haredim. As corruption charges loom, the political landscape grows increasingly volatile.

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A recent poll reveals that 57% of Israelis support early elections, with Naftali Bennett's new party expected to secure 24 Knesset seats. Meanwhile, Netanyahu's coalition may shrink to 48 seats, grappling with internal conflicts over military draft exemptions for Haredim. As corruption charges loom, the political landscape grows increasingly volatile.