https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-israeli-politicians-seeking-to-replace-netanyahuContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-israeli-politicians-seeking-to-replace-netanyahuhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-israeli-politicians-seeking-to-replace-netanyahu#u141738Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:01:30 +0000Five leading members of the Zionist opposition signed a non-aggression pact on September 26 to remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power. With the October 27 election one week away, rivals including Gabi Ashkenazi, Naftali Bennett, and others are competing for undecided voters. Netanyahu is leveraging an endorsement from the US president to maintain his position, while the opposition attempts to build a coalition. Voter turnout among diplomats and embassy staff has already reached 86.7% as the country decides if its shift toward the hard-right is permanent.Why it mattersBenjamin Netanyahu is Israel