Netanyahu's political survival on the line as Israel heads to the polls
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a fight for political survival in Israel's election on Tuesday (October 27), with voters weighing his leadership…
France 24 reports: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a fight for political survival in Israel's election on Tuesday (October 27), with voters weighing his leadership after the 2023 Hamas-led attacks, wars in Gaza and with Iran, and Israel's deepening international isolation.
FRANCE24's Douglas Herbert gives us his analysis.
This politics story centres on Israel. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Netanyahu and Hamas-led.
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- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Netanyahu, Hamas-led, Gaza
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- Politics
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