1. 53,000 Israelis head home to vote as Netanyahu’s future hangs in the balance

53,000 Israelis head home to vote as Netanyahu’s future hangs in the balance

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  • At least 53,000 Israelis living abroad are flying home to vote in Tuesday’s Knesset elections.
  • Those interviewed said they were travelling to oust Prime Minister Netanyahu.
  • Israel bars most citizens abroad from postal voting, so they must travel to cast a ballot.
  • Polling suggests Netanyahu is trailing his rival Gadi Eisenkot by 12 percentage points.

Source: telegraph.co.uk

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