Israeli election campaigns intensify: Netanyahu boosts Smotrich, blocs battle for votes

With two weeks to Israeli elections, Netanyahu moves to strengthen Smotrich and reduce Ben-Gvir, while Otzma Yehudit targets Likud voters and Shas pushes back. In the change bloc, Izencot trails Bennett and Lapid, who work to retain Yesh Atid support. This reflects intra-bloc maneuvering ahead of a tight vote.