Benny Gantz withdraws from election race eight days before voting

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Benny Gantz, who entered politics eight years ago with the stated goal of replacing Benjamin Netanyahu, has withdrawn from the electoral race just eight days before elections. The decision comes after months of declining poll numbers and failed political negotiations.

Multiple secret offers were reportedly made to Gantz in recent weeks, though details remain undisclosed. The timing of his withdrawal raises significant questions about the distribution of his voter base among remaining candidates.

Political analysts are now assessing the impact of Gantz’s departure on the overall election dynamics and which parties may benefit from his supporters’ votes.

Sources: Walla, www.israelhayom.co.il, Times of Israel, Ynet

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