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Israeli bonds, shekel fall as election leaves Netanyahu and others far short of majorities

CNBC·Oct 28, 2026 · 3:51 AM CT
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Israeli bonds and the shekel fell as partial election results left both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and challenger Gadi Eisenkot short of a majority. With over 66% counted, Netanyahu's bloc was projected at 56 of 120 seats, Eisenkot's at 48 and Arab-led parties at 16, so coalition talks are likely.

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