Netanyahu urges Israelis to vote ‘the right way’ as he casts ballot

Author: vanguardngr.comPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Israel

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Netanyahu urges Israelis to vote ‘the right way’ as he casts ballot

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged Israelis to vote “the right way” on Tuesday after casting his ballot in Jerusalem. The closely contested general election is the first since Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack. A deeply divided electorate is delivering its verdict on the veteran Israeli leader.

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