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For Israel’s sake, Netanyahu has to go

He failed us on October 7, and every day since by refusing to answer for it. He clung to power, and now promises the same shameful coalition, with the same divisive and dangerous policies
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IDF says strike killed final Hamas member who took part in kidnapping Shani Louk

Army and Shin Bet also announce targeting of senior operative in terror group's general security apparatus, who along with his wife was among seven Gazans reportedly killed Tuesday
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Arab states see hawks ruling Israel no matter who wins vote, but still sense room for change

Observers tell ToI that even if new leadership leaves security doctrine and opposition to two-state solution in place, shifts in approach to Palestinians and regional diplomacy could change tenor of ties
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Contradicting PM and reports, Egypt’s spy chief said not to have been in Israel days before Oct. 7

After claims about Abbas Kamel's alleged flying visit to warn about a Hamas attack, multiple reports now say he wasn't aboard private Egyptian jet that arrived on Sept. 26, 2023
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Ex-Shin Bet chief files defamation suit against Netanyahu, details warnings months before Oct. 7

Ronen Bar says Netanyahu disregarded an 'extraordinary series of warnings of impending disaster'; lawsuit comes in response to PM's claim of 'criminal' acts by Bar for failing to wake him before Hamas attack
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Unless the opposition steps up its game, Netanyahu, the PM of Oct. 7, could yet survive this election

It's a combination of his own shameless efforts to rewrite history, his opponents' inability to adequately hold him to account for that blackest of days and much more besides, and, perhaps, Israel's changing demographics
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