Israel’s upcoming election draws scrutiny across Africa
The Knesset has 120 seats.
Israelis are due to vote on October 27 in a closely contested election. The article examines how the result could affect Israel’s relations with African governments, including cooperation, diplomatic disputes and ties involving Gaza and Palestine.
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Israeli voters are scheduled to vote on October 27.
“As Israelis prepare to vote on October 27”
- 120seats
The Knesset has 120 seats.
“in the 120-seat Knesset”
- 61seats
Seats needed for a majority in the Knesset
“the 61 seats needed for a majority”
Neither the Netanyahu-led coalition nor the opposition bloc is projected to win a Knesset majority.
“Neither is projected to win the 61 seats needed for a majority”