‘We need Bibi’: How Netanyahu defied the polls
"Netanyahu’s 'Bibi' campaign: The former prime minister defied the polls to secure the largest electoral majority since the 1996 election. Netanyahu’s Likud party secured 53 seats in parliament, ahead of the main opposition bloc of 48 seats, but fell short of the 61-seat majority needed to rule without further backing.
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Published 30 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · Updated 30 Oct 2026, 18:27 UTC
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