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  "title": "Netanyahu does better than expected but neither bloc on track to form government",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/netanyahu-does-better-than-expected-but-neither-bloc-on-track-to-form-16797355",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T21:02:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
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    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/netanyahu-does-better-than-expected-but-neither-bloc-on-track-to-form-government-20261028-p6195z.html?ref=rss"
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  "summary": "Netanyahu’s Likud outperformed many pre-election opinion surveys to emerge as Israel’s single biggest party. But his coalition is far short of a majority.",
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Netanyahu does better than expected but neither bloc on track to form government",
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        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
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        "published": "2026-10-27T21:42:51.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Eisenkot: We made history, the public has voted against Netanyahu remaining in office",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/eisenkot-we-made-history-the-public-has-voted-against-netanyahu",
        "published": "2026-10-27T23:24:22.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Israeli elections: Who is Gadi Eisenkot? The general challenging Netanyahu — and facing a coalition test",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/israeli-elections-who-is-gadi-eisenkot-the-general-challenging",
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