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- Israeli diplomats begin casting overseas ballots for the 26th Knesset in a pre-election program.
- Voting starts more than a week before the October 27, 2026 election.
- The Foreign Ministry and Central Election Committee operate 101 stations at 99 missions for about 4,800 voters.
- New York Consulate expects roughly 700 participants, the program’s largest polling site.
- All physical ballots will be shipped to Israel for counting together with domestic votes.
