{
  "id": 16732695,
  "title": "Netanyahu pushed for Iran strike before Israel election, but military chief resisted",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/netanyahu-pushed-for-iran-strike-before-israel-election-but-military",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T09:41:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/netanyahu-pushed-for-iran-strike-before-israel-election-but-military-chief-resisted-1.500725311"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly pushed for a fresh military attack on Iran in the weeks leading up to Tuesday's closely contested election, but faced resistance from senior military commanders who questioned the urgency and political sensitivity of such an operation, according to a New York Times investigation. The revelations have intensified a political controversy…",
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  },
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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."
}