Netanyahu faces declining support in northern Israel ahead of elections amid Lebanon conflict pressures.
A new poll shows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party losing significant support in northern Israel, where voters demand a tougher military stance against Hezbollah. Netanyahu is caught between domestic electoral pressure to continue the Lebanon campaign and US diplomatic efforts to secure ceasefires in the region. A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon was announced Wednesday, though military operations continue.
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No left-right split here
Coverage clusters in the center and international press. Here is each take as it stands.
“Netanyahu caught between the US, Lebanon war, and Iran ceasefire”
“Netanyahu loses support in northern Israel as voters demand tougher stance on Lebanon”
“Netanyahu faces plunging support in north Israel as voters demand tougher Lebanon stance”