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This is the hard lesson from Israel’s election: to stop national populists, you can’t play by gentlemen’s rules | Jonathan Freedland

This is the hard lesson from Israel’s election: to stop national populists, you can’t play by gentlemen’s rules | Jonathan Freedland

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Israel. The first report grouped here was at 30 Oct 2026, 15:12 UTC. The headline in use is “This is the hard lesson from Israel’s election: to stop national populists, you can’t play by gentlemen’s rules | Jonathan Freedland”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

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The opposition can’t win unless they join forces with Arab parties. Benjamin Netanyahu knows this, and will use every ruse to stay in power It’s less an election result than a philosophical puzzle: what happens when a win contains a loss, a loss contains a win and the two collide?

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