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<image:caption>Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right speaks with his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, after paying respects before the eternal flame at the Hall of Remembrance during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem on February 26, 2026</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Who gets to vote in Israel's elections?</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Israel's sixth election in seven years.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Israel's prime ministers with Benjamin Netanyahu as the longest serving at 19 years in three separate stints.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>How voting works in Israel's election?</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Israel's outgoing government.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Israel election: Key issues in the forthcoming polls scheduled for October 27, 2026.</image:caption>
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<news:title>Israel Elections: Kingmakers Nobody Wants Part-II</news:title>
<news:keywords>Israel, India, Politics, Jewish State, Muslims, Arabs, Palestine, Palestinians, Elections, Indian Muslims, Benjamin Netanyahu, Diplomacy, Inequality, Gaza, West Bank</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/two-israels-one-unequal-reality-part-i</loc>
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<image:caption>A worker weighs newly printed ballot papers at a factory in Kiryat Gat in southern Israel, on Thursday, October 8, 2026.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Israel elections 2026 at a glance.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Ministerial candidate Benjamin Netanyahu.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Prime Ministerial candidate Gadi Eisenkot, who resigned as defence minister in 2024 and founded centrist Yashar party in 2025.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-23T13:04:10.027Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Two Israels, One Unequal Reality Part-I</news:title>
<news:keywords>Israel, Palestine, Gaza, West Bank, Arabs, Elections, Inequality, Vote Bank, HIndutva, Muslims, Politics, Minorities, India, Jewish State, Secular India</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://kashmirtimes.com/news/beyond-netanyahu-israels-election-offers-no-hope-for-palestinians</loc>
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<image:caption>Benjamin Netanyahu's vision of Greater Israel. The image is representational.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>B'Tselem Executive Director Yuli Novak.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>B'Tselem's representative Yair Dvir</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-10-22T13:37:42.595Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Beyond Netanyahu: Israel's Election Offers No Hope for Palestinians</news:title>
<news:keywords>Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, India, Arab World, Human Rights, Palestine, Democracy, Palestinians, Elections, Apartheid, Occupations, B'Tselem, Gaza Bombings, West Bank, Diplomacy</news:keywords>
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