# Live: Israeli election vote count underway as Netanyahu fights to stay in power

https://mins.news/en/video/118519

- DW News, 2026-10-28 04:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qyZq_6-VDM

> Israel is counting votes in its first election since October 7, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu facing a fight for his political survival. DW’s livestream follows the results and considers whether he can remain in office and what the outcome could mean for the region.

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