{
  "id": 1594760,
  "title": "11% of votes counted in Likud primaries: Eli Cohen leads, Yariv Levin and Miri Regev at the top",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/11-of-votes-counted-in-likud-primaries-eli-cohen-leads-yariv-levin",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T23:19:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
    "slug": "arutz-sheva-israel-national-news",
    "url": "https://www.israelnationalnews.com/flashes/691928"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "<p>The vote counting in the Likud primary election is underway, with initial data following the counting of approximately 11% of polling stations indicating that Minister Eli Cohen holds first place.</p><p>Alongside him at the top of the national list are Speaker of the Knesset Amir Ohana, Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Yariv Levin, Coalition Chairman Ofir Katz, and Transportation…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Economy Minister Barkat hires private investigators to ensure there is no fraud at Likud primaries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/economy-minister-barkat-hires-private-investigators-to-ensure-there",
        "published": "2026-08-17T19:52:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Likud primaries: May Golan and Amit Halevi demand freeze on Yeruham vote count",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/likud-primaries-may-golan-and-amit-halevi-demand-freeze-on-yeruham",
        "published": "2026-08-17T21:46:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}