
Eisenkot Leads Netanyahu in Israeli Polls Ahead of Elections
Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot is leading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by 9 points in a new opinion poll regarding who is better suited to serve as prime minister. The poll, conducted by Channel 13 in cooperation with several other organizations, surveyed 886 respondents and had a margin of error of 3.3%. Eisenkot, leader of the opposition Yashar party, received 45% support, while Netanyahu, who leads the Likud party, received 36%. The poll also projects that Netanyahu's governing bloc would secure 54 Knesset seats, while the opposition would get 52, with neither side reaching the 61-seat majority needed to form a government.10 sourcesSee all sources