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Israel Elections: First Polls Since 7 Oct Attacks; Netanyahu Faces Crucial Test Amid High Turnout

By India Today

Israel is holding its first parliamentary election since the 7 October 2023 Hamas-led attacks, marking a critical test for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party. Voter turnout has surged to record levels, surpassing benchmarks from 1973 and 1988 with 45 percent casting ballots by mid-afternoon.…

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Turnout

The percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election.

Turnout shows how engaged voters are and can decide close results.

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