Poll shows Netanyahu’s bloc losing 3 seats as opposition leads with 54 to 48 ahead of Israeli elections

A recent Israeli opinion poll published Friday showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc losing three seats ahead of the upcoming legislative elections, falling to 48 seats compared with 54 for the Jewish opposition bloc, Anadolu reports. The poll’s results were published by the Maariv newspaper four days before the election scheduled for Oct. 27. Neither bloc would be able to form a government based on the projected results. According to the poll, Netanyahu’s bloc lost three seats compared with the last week’s, in which it was projected to win 51 seats. The poll found that Netanyahu’s bloc would secure 48 seats if elections were held today, including 19 for his Likud party, seven for Itamar Ben-Gvir’s Jewish Power party, seven […]