Israel: opposition supporters celebrate narrow lead in exit polls

Supporters of Gadi Eisenkot celebrated in Tel Aviv as exit polls gave Israel's opposition bloc a narrow lead over Benjamin Netanyahu's camp, but no outright parliamentary majority.

Earlier coverage on GreyNews

1. Israel election: Netanyahu and Eisenkot battle to form government after deadlockOct 27, 2026 · France 24
2. Israel: First exit polls show no clear winner, Arab parties make gainsOct 27, 2026 · France 24
3. Bibi's moment of truth: Israel votes in first general election since October 7Oct 27, 2026 · France 24
4. October 7 terror attacks loom large over Israel’s elections as Netanyahu fights for his futureOct 27, 2026 · The Independent
5. Israel elections 2026 live: Polls open as Netanyahu’s far-right coalition faces first vote since October 7Oct 27, 2026 · The Independent

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