Election Countdown and Other VOI News in Review

15 March 2023

The countdown is nearly over, with just two days remaining before Israelis go to the polls to vote in the 2015 elections for the 20th Knesset.

VOI Newsroom brings you all the latest news from the final week of campaigning, ahead of the big event on Tuesday.

We are also highlighting the top interviews of the week, including pre-election specials with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Zionist Union party co-chair Tzipi Livni.

Listen to more on: Israeli Politics, Israel Elections, Benjamin Netanyahu

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