Israel election results live: Exit polls soon as Netanyahu faces tight race

High turnout in vote widely described as the most consequential in Israel’s history.

Israelis begin voting as Netanyahu fights for political survival

Millions of voters have cast ballots to choose 120 members of Israel’s parliament, or Knesset, in the first general election since the start of the genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza in October 2023.

Broadcasters are expected to release exit polls after polling stations close at 10pm local time (20:00 GMT).

此次选举投票率极高，被广泛认为是以色列历史上最重要的一次选举。

以色列民众开始投票，内塔尼亚胡为保住政治地位而战

数百万选民投票选举以色列议会（即以色列议会）的 120 名议员，这是自 2023 年 10 月加沙地带爆发针对巴勒斯坦人的种族灭绝战争以来的首次大选。

预计广播公司将在当地时间晚上 10 点（格林尼治标准时间 20:00）投票站关闭后发布出口民调。