Categories South Caucasus Netanyahu leads Israel election race but falls short of parliamentary majority Post author By Mike Nova Post date October 28, 2026 Listen to this article Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc is leading the opposition as vote counting continues in the country’s parliamentary elections, with neither side securing a majority after approximately 42% of ballots have been counted. ← Netanyahu leads Israel election race but falls short of parliamentary majority → Equinor’s net income jumps 180% to $10.48B in first nine months