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What does Israel's election mean for Gaza and the wider world?

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What does Israel's election mean for Gaza and the wider world?
BBC World
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Israelis are voting in an election many regard as one of the most consequential in the country's history, with polls showing a near-even contest between Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot. The outcome could shape Israel's foreign policy, including its approach to Gaza and the occupied West Bank.

Israelis are voting in what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country's history.

Polling published on Friday suggests incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu is in a near neck-and-neck race with former military chief Gadi Eisenkot to become prime minister.

But where do the two rivals stand when it comes to foreign policy and how might their actions differ with regards to Gaza and the occupied West Bank?

The BBC's diplomatic correspondent James Landale reports from Jerusalem.

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