{"id":24868,"date":"2026-10-28T07:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T07:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/28\/netanyahu-eisenkot-lead-israeli-parliamentary-elections\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T07:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T07:00:17","slug":"netanyahu-eisenkot-lead-israeli-parliamentary-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/28\/netanyahu-eisenkot-lead-israeli-parliamentary-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Netanyahu and Eisenkot Camps Lead in Israeli Parliamentary Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports from Israeli media, the counting of over 50% of the votes in the Israeli parliamentary elections indicates that Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s camp has won 56 seats, while Benny Gantz and Eisenkot&#8217;s camp has secured 49 seats.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, after approximately 42% of the votes were counted, Netanyahu&#8217;s Likud party was reported to have won 57 seats, with the rival party obtaining 47 seats. Additionally, Israel&#8217;s Channel 12 reported that the Arab parties&#8217; list had secured 15 seats after counting 48% of the votes.<\/p>\n<p>In this political system, forming a cabinet requires the support of at least 61 seats out of the total parliament, which can only be achieved through a coalition between various political factions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 50% of votes counted in Israeli elections show Netanyahu&#8217;s camp leading with 56 seats; a coalition needs 61 seats to form the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}