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  "id": 16907658,
  "title": "Netanyahu bloc leading in Israel election with more than half of votes tallied, but short of a majority",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahu-bloc-leading-in-israel-election-with-more-than-half-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T13:36:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "National Post",
    "slug": "national-post",
    "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/israel-election-netanyahu-leading"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "It will be days before President Isaac Herzog chooses who gets the opportunity to cobble together a majority coalition",
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      {
        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Turnout at Israel's election has reached a record high at the halfway stage",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/turnout-at-israels-election-has-reached-a-record-high-at-the-halfway",
        "published": "2026-10-27T14:35:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Why it could be weeks or months before Israel's election winner is known",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/why-it-could-be-weeks-or-months-before-israels-election-winner-is",
        "published": "2026-10-27T14:43:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "EU congratulates Israel on its election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/eu-congratulates-israel-on-its-election",
        "published": "2026-10-28T14:09:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Israel election live: Isaac Herzog urges parties to avoid another election as counting nears end",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/israel-election-live-isaac-herzog-urges-parties-to-avoid-another",
        "published": "2026-10-28T14:15:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Why I, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, broke my boycott and voted in the election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/why-i-a-palestinian-citizen-of-israel-broke-my-boycott-and-voted-in",
        "published": "2026-10-28T16:15:57.000Z"
      }
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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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