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A look at the main issues in Israeli elections seen as a referendum on Netanyahu

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Israelis are voting on October 27 in the first national elections since October 7, 2023, widely interpreted as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership. Netanyahu has rejected International Criminal Court war crimes claims and denied corruption allegations as the election approaches. The article provides details from a correspondent in Jerusalem, but specific voter turnout figures or historical comparison data are not included.

Key points

• Israelis will vote on October 27 in the first national elections since October 7, 2023.
• Netanyahu rejected International Criminal Court war crimes claims and denied corruption allegations as the election approaches.

Context

This election is the first national vote since Hamas' Oct. 7, 2023, attack, widely seen as a referendum on PM Netanyahu's leadership. Netanyahu has rejected ICC war crimes claims and denied corruption as the election approaches. Details by FRANCE 24's correspondent in Jerusalem, Noga Tarnopolsky.

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