Netanyahu Backed; Palestinians Doubt Leadership Change — SkimNews
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- Israel heads into a general election with some citizens calling for change and others backing Benjamin Netanyahu to remain in power.
- Gaza — Palestinians say a change of leadership would do little to alter the reality of life under occupation.
Why it matters: The contrast defines the election from two perspectives: some Israelis want change, others want Netanyahu to stay, while Palestinians in Gaza say leadership change alone would not alter life under occupation. Published Oct. 26, 2026, the report shows that an Israeli leadership change and the material reality of occupation are separate questions.
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