https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eisenkot-led-coalition-has-pathway-to-61-seats-without-arab-parties-for-first-timeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eisenkot-led-coalition-has-pathway-to-61-seats-without-arab-parties-for-first-timehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/eisenkot-led-coalition-has-pathway-to-61-seats-without-arab-parties-for-first-time#u63539Thu, 10 Sep 2026 05:05:43 +0000Recent polling indicates Gadi Eisenkot and his Yashar party are closing in on a Knesset majority for the October elections. While The Jerusalem Post reports a pathway to 61 seats without needing Arab party support for the first time, Haaretz contradicts this by stating Eisenkot still lacks a majority without those parties. Meanwhile, Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc has reportedly fallen to 47 seats, prompting him to seek unification of the right wing to avoid defeat. Approximately 11.5% of voters remain undecided.Why it mattersThe upcoming October elections will determine the next Israeli gover