Israelis vote in a pivotal election with Netanyahu’s fate on the line

Israelis are participating in a pivotal general election, marking the first national vote since the October 7, 2023, attack. Polling stations opened Tuesday morning for a contest that opinion polls indicate will be a tight race. The outcome of this election is critical, as the political fate of Benjamin Netanyahu remains on the line. The process represents a significant moment for the nation as voters determine the future leadership and direction of the Israeli government.