India, Oct. 25 -- Three years, two wars, a corruption trial, an International Criminal Court arrest warrant, mass judicial reform protests, repeated coalition crises and the worst intelligence failure in the country's modern history have all brought Israel to a single Tuesday: 27 October 2026, when 6.8 million eligible voters will be asked to decide what comes next.

Israel's October 27 election could reshape the country's political landscape, but neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's allies nor the opposition has a clear path to a governing majority. The outcome of the vote could determine not only who leads Israel, but how the country contends with various domestic and foreign policy concerns.

Polling shows Israel's October 27 el...