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  "id": 17011795,
  "title": "Netanyahu eyes former allies as Likud pushes for talks with Bennett and Liberman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/netanyahu-eyes-former-allies-as-likud-pushes-for-talks-with-bennett",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T17:00:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ynetnews",
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    "url": "https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bjgs9q16me"
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  "summary": "Unlike in past elections, Netanyahu skipped late-night calls to leaders of his bloc; even before exit polls, senior Likud ministers pushed for alliances with Bennett and Liberman from the rival camp, with emissaries already waiting in the wings",
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      {
        "outlet": "Axios",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/after-losing-his-majority-netanyahu-tries-to-delegitimize-election",
        "published": "2026-10-29T17:46:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Israel election results: Netanyahu's Likud biggest party in Israel after all votes counted",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/israel-election-results-netanyahus-likud-biggest-party-in-israel",
        "published": "2026-10-29T18:20:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "'Likud has become like a cult': Voters who spoke to Haaretz foreshadowed Netanyahu's staying power",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/likud-has-become-like-a-cult-voters-who-spoke-to-haaretz-foreshadowed",
        "published": "2026-10-29T18:40:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party alleges election theft without evidence",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/israeli-pm-benjamin-netanyahus-likud-party-alleges-election-theft",
        "published": "2026-10-29T20:01:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to 'delegitimise' election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/israeli-opposition-accuses-netanyahu-of-trying-to-delegitimise",
        "published": "2026-10-29T20:21:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Netanyahu and Smotrich meet to coordinate next steps following election results",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/netanyahu-and-smotrich-meet-to-coordinate-next-steps-following",
        "published": "2026-10-29T21:41:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to ‘delegitimise’ election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/israeli-opposition-accuses-netanyahu-of-trying-to-delegitimise-17139035",
        "published": "2026-10-29T21:46:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Israel election results: Netanyahu's bloc maintains lead but does not secure majority",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/israel-election-results-netanyahus-bloc-maintains-lead-but-does-not",
        "published": "2026-10-29T22:20:25.000Z"
      }
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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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