The question of accountability for the government's failures in the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, 2023, looms over the election. Voters are deeply divided over the handling of the conflict, with debates intensifying around security policies and humanitarian concerns. The election results will likely shape the direction of the country's future governance and its approach to regional security challenges.
Polls indicate a closely contested race with significant implications for the political landscape.
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