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On election day, Israeli settlers look beyond Netanyahu to far right

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AFP. (2026, October 27). On election day, Israeli settlers look beyond Netanyahu to far right. The Hindu. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/netanyahus-rival-eisenkot-urges-voters-to-unseat-worst-govt-in-israeli-history/article71631613.ece

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On election day in Israel on October 27, 2026, Gadi Eisenkot, a key opponent of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urged voters to replace what he called the "worst government" in the country's history. The article focuses on Eisenkot's call for citizens to vote against Netanyahu’s leadership despite potential challenges like heat and disruptions at polling stations.
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"I call on all citizens of Israel to go vote, not to buckle under the heat or the disruptions, to stick to the mission: to replace tonight the worst government since the state was established," he said.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-30
2026-10-30 · The Hindu
On election day, Israeli settlers look beyond Netanyahu to far right · assertive framing

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Gadi Eisenkot, the main election challenger of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urged voters on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) to oust the "worst government" in Israel's history. asserted
Eisenkot → urge → history
"I call on all citizens of Israel to go vote, not to buckle under the heat or the disruptions, to stick to the mission: to replace tonight the worst government since the state was established," he said. asserted
he → call → government
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