Israel’s recent election saw the highest voter turnout in over five decades, reaching nearly 56 percent, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to retain power amid growing public opposition to his management of conflicts in Gaza and Iran. The historic engagement reflects deep political divisions and mounting pressure on the longest-serving leader in the country’s history. With stakes higher than ever, the results could reshape Israel’s political landscape. The full vote tally will determine whether Netanyahu’s government survives the challenges ahead.
Voter turnout in Israel's election on Tuesday hit a 53-year high as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, already the longest-serving leader in the country's history, fights to hold on to power as he faces opposition over his handling of the wars in Gaza and Iran. Israel's Central Elections Committee said voter turnout was at 55.7 percent...
