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Oren Suggests Netanyahu May Gain from Potential New Election

27 Ekim 2026Bloomberg
  • Michael Oren warns that Israel could face another election if Eisenkot's bloc fails to secure a majority, benefiting Netanyahu.
  • Michael Oren, the former Israeli ambassador to the US, comments on the current political situation in Israel, where Gadi Eisenkot's bloc has a slight lead over Benjamin Netanyahu's party. He warns that the election results could still shift as votes are counted.
  • Oren suggests that if Eisenkot fails to secure the necessary seats to form a government, Israel may face another election, potentially allowing Netanyahu to maintain his position. He also notes that a new prime minister might receive a temporary grace period in Washington, although fundamental security policies are…
  • Israel's political system often leads to coalition governments, and the recent elections have resulted in a tightly contested race. The possibility of another election reflects ongoing divisions within Israeli society and the challenges of governance in a multiparty system.
  • Oren's insights highlight the precarious nature of the current Israeli political landscape. The potential for another election underscores the instability that can arise from a fragmented political system.
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“Time is working in Netanyahu's favor.”

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