Israelis head to polls in parliamentary elections
WEST JERUSALEM - OCTOBER 27: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - 'ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE / HANDOUT' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara Netanyahu, cast their ballots at a polling station during Israel’s general elections in West Jerusalem, on October 27, 2026. Voting began Tuesday in Israel’s parliamentary elections, with more than 7.3 million people eligible to cast ballots to elect the 120-member Knesset. Polling stations opened at 7 am local time (0500GMT) and are scheduled to close at 10 pm (2000GMT), according to Israel’s Central Elections Committee. Israeli Prime Minister's Office ; Yasemin Şanlı Sapan; Anadolu Ajansı
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