{
  "id": 16984631,
  "title": "Counting of double-envelope ballots begins in Israel's 26th Knesset elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/counting-of-double-envelope-ballots-begins-in-israels-26th-knesset",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T23:13:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
    "slug": "arutz-sheva-israel-national-news",
    "url": "https://www.israelnationalnews.com/flashes/696313"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "<p>The Central Elections Committee announced that counting of the votes cast in outer envelopes, also known as double-envelope ballots, began at 1:00 a.m., following the completion of the required intake, scanning, and verification procedures.</p><p>As part of the process, the inner ballot envelopes are removed from the outer envelopes and mixed together to ensure that voters' identities cannot…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}