2 days ago · Israel
As a divided Israel prepares to go to the polls, can Netanyahu pull off his greatest political trick yet?

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Israel. The first report grouped here was at 24 Oct 2026, 05:00 UTC. The headline in use is “As a divided Israel prepares to go to the polls, can Netanyahu pull off his greatest political trick yet?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The prime minister has defined and dominated his country’s politics for three decades and is putting his rivals on the defensive before Tuesday’s general election They chant his name, they cheer and clap – and yet he is not the most dominant person in the room. Looming over the crowd…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian UK
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian