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  "id": 16674251,
  "title": "Breaking down how Israel's elections work as Netanyahu faces opposition threat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/breaking-down-how-israels-elections-work-as-netanyahu-faces",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T22:16:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/breaking-down-how-israels-elections-work-netanyahu-faces-opposition-threat/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On Tuesday, Israel will hold its first parliamentary elections since the Hamas terrorist attacks on Oct. 7, 2023. Israel has been on a war footing ever since. This election is in part a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's aggressive tactics. CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman reports.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/israel-defence-minister-denies-netanyahu-rift-with-army-over-iran",
        "published": "2026-10-26T10:22:46.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Netanyahu meets with police chief, says 'left-wing anarchists' could disrupt election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/netanyahu-meets-with-police-chief-says-left-wing-anarchists-could",
        "published": "2026-10-26T12:28:19.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Israel rules out attack on Iran before elections",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/israel-rules-out-attack-on-iran-before-elections",
        "published": "2026-10-26T15:54:57.000Z"
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        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Opponents accuse Netanyahu of stoking tensions with Iran before Israel's election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/opponents-accuse-netanyahu-of-stoking-tensions-with-iran-before",
        "published": "2026-10-26T17:11:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Netanyahu denies allegations he's escalating tensions with Iran before Israel's election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/netanyahu-denies-allegations-hes-escalating-tensions-with-iran-before",
        "published": "2026-10-26T17:22:36.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Israel’s democracy faces its greatest test as Netanyahu clings to power - opinion",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/israels-democracy-faces-its-greatest-test-as-netanyahu-clings-to",
        "published": "2026-10-26T18:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Israeli media: At Netanyahu's request, Israeli officials discussed preparations for striking Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/israeli-media-at-netanyahus-request-israeli-officials-discussed",
        "published": "2026-10-26T19:07:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Mainichi",
        "title": "Opponents accuse Netanyahu of stoking tensions with Iran before Israel's election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/opponents-accuse-netanyahu-of-stoking-tensions-with-iran-before-16680582",
        "published": "2026-10-26T23:31:56.000Z"
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  "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."
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