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

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

Summary

Israelis are set to vote on October 27, 2026, in the country’s first national election since Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack. The election is widely seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership; he has rejected International Criminal Court war-crimes claims and denied corruption allegations.

Key Facts

  • The Israeli national election is scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
  • It is the first national election in Israel since Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack.
  • The election is widely viewed as a referendum on Netanyahu’s leadership.
  • Netanyahu rejected war-crimes claims by the International Criminal Court.
  • Netanyahu denied corruption allegations.
  • FRANCE 24 correspondent Noga Tarnopolsky reported from Jerusalem.
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