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ISRAEL MUST HOLD ELECTIONS BY OCTOBER 27 AND POLLS SUGGEST PM NETANYAHU MAY LOSE POWER

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“ISRAEL MUST HOLD ELECTIONS BY OCTOBER 27 AND POLLS SUGGEST PM NETANYAHU MAY LOSE POWER”

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  1. 1979
  2. 1984
  3. 1991
  4. 1996
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1984

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First serving 1996–1999, he returned in 2009 and ruled continuously until 2021, then again from 2022. Israel has held 5 elections in under 4 years due to repeated coalition collapses.

Mitchell Barak studies how politics is messaged & perceived in Israel.

As founder of Keevoon Research, Strategy & Communications, Barak specializes in Israeli public opinion polling and political messaging — giving him a ground-level read on how regional events land with Israeli audiences.

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This storyWho held the record as Israel's longest-serving PM before Netanyahu?

  1. David Ben-Gurion
  2. Golda Meir
  3. Ariel Sharon
  4. Shimon Peres
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David Ben-Gurion

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