Israel election results 2026: When will we know who won and what’s next?
Exit polls are expected soon after voting closes late on Tuesday, but a final verdict might take days.
Al Jazeera English reports: Exit polls are expected soon after voting closes late on Tuesday, but a final verdict might take days.
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