# Record numbers of Israelis vote in crucial election

https://mins.news/en/video/118026

- BBC News, 2026-10-27 19:43 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTOzNAj9fJU

> Turnout is exceptionally high in Israel’s pivotal general election as Benjamin Netanyahu fights to remain prime minister. BBC reports from the country with less than an hour before polls close.

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