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Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party held internal voting to select candidates for Israel's October 27 general election, as the right-wing party confronts mounting political challenges and an unexpectedly competitive ballot.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is racing to pass a slate of divisive bills as the Israeli parliament prepares to dissolve, with opposition lawmakers condemning the legislative spree before upcoming elections.