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Netanyahu campaigns after Trump endorsement, polls neck-and-neck

By Drooid · Oct 23, 2026, 10:51 PM UTC · How we work

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Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is campaigning to win election, citing a U.S. President Donald Trump endorsement days before voting.
Netanyahu warns powers want his defeat and a Palestinian state, displaying the slogan “Either the Right or Palestine.”
Former army chief Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu’s main rival, leads polls neck-and-neck.
Journalist Ben-Dror Yemini says Netanyahu’s popularity fell after the Oct 7, 2023 Hamas attack.
Polls show Netanyahu likely cannot form a government without coalition partners.

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Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is campaigning to win election, citing a U.S. President Donald Trump endorsement days before voting.
Netanyahu warns powers want his defeat and a Palestinian state, displaying the slogan “Either the Right or Palestine.”
Former army chief Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu’s main rival, leads polls neck-and-neck.
Journalist Ben-Dror Yemini says Netanyahu’s popularity fell after the Oct 7, 2023 Hamas attack.
Polls show Netanyahu likely cannot form a government without coalition partners.