Israel's election is wide open. Here's what could decide Netanyahu's political fate.

TL;DR

Israel's election is too close to call, with polls showing a tight race between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc and the opposition 'change bloc.'
Neither side is expected to win a decisive majority in the 120-seat Knesset, potentially leading to a stalemate, coalition negotiations, a minority government, or new elections.
Netanyahu is campaigning on his ability to handle threats from Iran and his partnership with former President Trump, while the 'change bloc,' potentially led by Gadi Eisenkot, aims to unite the country and investigate past security failures.
The election's outcome could be influenced by Arab Israeli voter turnout and the performance of new parties focusing on the ultra-Orthodox draft issue.
Israel has a history of electoral deadlock, having held five elections between 2019 and 2022 due to inability to form a government.

Continue lendo o artigo original