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  "id": 16872199,
  "title": "Netanyahu bloc leads after half of Israeli votes counted but no majority",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahu-bloc-leads-after-half-of-israeli-votes-counted-but-no-16872199",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T07:58:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "More than half of the votes have been counted in the Israeli election, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu narrowly ahead of former military chief Gadi Eisenkot.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahus-bloc-down-to-57-seats-as-42-percent-of-ballots-counted",
        "published": "2026-10-28T04:36:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Updated partial official results: 48.4% in, Netanyahu bloc 57, anti-Netanyahu bloc 47",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/updated-partial-official-results-48-4-in-netanyahu-bloc-57-anti",
        "published": "2026-10-28T05:39:28.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Netanyahu’s bloc narrowly leads Israeli opposition with around 28% of votes counted",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahus-bloc-narrowly-leads-israeli-opposition-with-around-28-of",
        "published": "2026-10-28T06:16:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Netanyahu bloc leads after half of Israeli votes counted but no majority",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahu-bloc-leads-after-half-of-israeli-votes-counted-but-no",
        "published": "2026-10-28T07:54:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Netanyahu bloc leads as Israeli votes counted, but no majority",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahu-bloc-leads-as-israeli-votes-counted-but-no-majority",
        "published": "2026-10-28T09:10:42.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Israel election live: Netanyahu's coalition ahead as change bloc urged to embrace Arab parties",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/israel-election-live-netanyahus-coalition-ahead-as-change-bloc-urged",
        "published": "2026-10-28T09:11:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Netanyahu bloc leads after half of Israeli votes counted but no majority",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahu-bloc-leads-after-half-of-israeli-votes-counted-but-no-16891867",
        "published": "2026-10-28T11:02:29.000Z"
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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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