{
  "id": 16718538,
  "title": "Polls open in Israel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/polls-open-in-israel",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T06:37:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/polls-open-israel"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Polls open in Israel Most polling stations in Israel have opened as of 7am local time (5am GMT), in the first general election held since 7 October, 2023. Around 7.3 million people are eligible to vote, with most polling stations expected to be closed at 10pm ( 8pm GMT).",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}