Israeli voter turnout hits 53-year high as Netanyahu fights to stay in power
Summary
Voter turnout in Israel’s election reached 55.7%, the highest level in 53 years, according to the Central Elections Committee. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to stay in power amid opposition over his handling of the wars in Gaza and Iran.Key Facts
- Israel held an election on Tuesday.
- Turnout reached 55.7%, according to the Central Elections Committee.
- The turnout was the highest in 53 years.
- Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to remain prime minister.
- Netanyahu is Israel’s longest-serving leader.
- Opposition to Netanyahu includes criticism of his handling of the wars in Gaza and Iran.
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