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Maariv Poll Shows Weakened Israeli Coalition

A Maariv poll reveals a weakened Israeli coalition and a strengthened opposition, with significant reactions to Defense Minister Gallant's dismissal.

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PoliticsElectionsIsraelOppositionPoll

LikudYesh AtidDemocratsReligious Zionist PartyMaariv

Yoav GallantBezalel SmotrichYair LapidYair GolanNaftali Bennett

Which parties experienced significant seat changes in the Maariv poll?: Yesh Atid and the Democrats gained two seats each in the poll, reaching 15 and 13 mandates, respectively. Likud gained one seat, reaching 24 mandates.
What is the public opinion on the dismissal of Defense Minister Gallant?: Public opinion heavily opposed Gallant's dismissal, with 57% against it and only 29% in favor.
Which parties failed to pass the electoral threshold in the Maariv poll?: The Religious Zionist Party and New Hope failed to pass the electoral threshold in the poll, receiving 2.9% and 1.8% of the vote, respectively. Balad also failed to reach the threshold with 2.2% support.
What are the latest results of the Maariv poll regarding the Israeli coalition and opposition?: A recent Maariv poll shows Israel's coalition dropping to 49 mandates, while the opposition rises to 61. This is largely due to the dismissal of Defense Minister Gallant and ongoing Haredi draft issues.
How would the mandate distribution change in a hypothetical scenario including parties led by Bennett and Gallant?: In a hypothetical scenario including parties led by Naftali Bennett and Yoav Gallant, the opposition would command 67 mandates, versus 43 for the coalition.

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