
2026-10-28 10:21 UTC · Haaretz
'The people of Israel are stupid': Inside Ben-Gvir's tense election night
Lead
Exit polls predicted six to seven seats for the party, and at headquarters, they couldn't hide their disappointment for long. 'The people of Israel are stupid,' Ben-Gvir's aide said, but quickly corrected himself: 'I'm sure we'll win in the end'
Political framing
Pro-Left POI: Left 60
- Pro‑Left 75%
- Pro‑Right 15%
- Neutral 10%