Israel election 2026: Can Netanyahu stay in power? | 5 things to know

Israel voted on October 27 in an election that could decide whether Benjamin Netanyahu remains prime minister or a new government takes power. The stakes go beyond one leader. The result could shape Israel’s security policy, its approach to the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, and its ties with the world.The video, we explain how Israel’s parliamentary system works, why Netanyahu faces a tough challenge, who leads the opposition, what the outcome could mean for regional security, and how it could affect India’s strategic interests.