Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Gadi Eisenkot made competing claims to lead after Tuesday's election, with exit polls leaving their blocs deadlocked and no side reaching the 61 seats needed for a Knesset majority. Turnout was reported at 77.7%, the highest in more than two decades, with final results expected Thursday or Friday.
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Kan 11 and Channel 13 exit polls had the blocs tied at 51-51
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while Channel 12 gave Netanyahu's Likud-led bloc a narrow 52-49 edge
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None left either side with the 61 seats needed for a majority in the 120-seat Knesset.
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the 61 seats needed for a majority in the 120-seat Knesset
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Far-right religious parties led by Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich were projected to take a combined 13 seats within Netanyahu's bloc
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Voter turnout was 77.7%, Israel's Central Elections Committee said, the highest in more than two decades
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around 7 percentage points higher than in 2022.
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Netanyahu's nationalist-religious coalition, which at its height held 68 seats, would fall far short of the 61 needed to govern
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a war that has killed more than 74,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza health authorities
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when Hamas killed 1,200 people and took 251 hostage
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when Hamas killed 1,200 people and took 251 hostage
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Netanyahu, 77, has served as prime minister for nearly 19 of the past 30 years
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as he addressed party faithful after 3 a.m. (0100 GMT) at Likud election headquarters in Jerusalem
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