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- Israel's parties submitted Knesset candidate lists, ending alliance talks before the October 2026 election.
- Blue and White filed a list without mergers, with women in five top-ten slots.
- Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu postponed announcing reserved slots after Oren Dobronsky declined a top-ten spot.
- Zionist Party and Zehut formed an alliance, placing Bezalel Smotrich first and Moshe Feiglin second.
- Joint List delayed its slate after Jaafar Farah withdrew amid sexual-harassment allegations.
