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10:14 pmDays after claims of irregularities in garbage contracts, Chief Minister meets with Opposition
10:13 pmRetired PSU staff ask President to expedite pension hikes
10:10 pmTelangana declares 365 mandals drought-affected, of which 111 severely drought-affected
10:06 pmSreedharan tells Keralam govt. to ‘ignore’ technical panel’s objections over high-speed rail project
10:05 pmWall St rises as AI momentum holds heading into key earnings, Fed decision
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10:04 pmMahayuti leads in 3 Maharashtra Council seats, MVA ahead in 2; preferential votes hold key
10:03 pmKerala Pradesh Congress Committe apologises to CJI for post on X
9:57 pmWoman catches man reportedly recording her inside metro, accused flees with phone
9:50 pmApplications invited for Yuva Nidhi Plus skill training
9:50 pmThe Hindu’s promotional campaign wins seven laurels at Love of Advertising Awards
9:48 pmHarish Rao suggests govt. to sell rice lying in godowns to pay ration dealers’ dues
9:48 pmTwo arrested in ₹1.35-crore digital arrest fraud case
9:47 pmBRICS parliamentary forum expresses ‘deep concern’ about West Asian hostilities
9:42 pmJaishankar to travel to U.S. for G20 Foreign Ministers’ meet, Quad this week

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Netanyahu Pushed for Iran Strike Before Israel Election? NYT Report, PM Says ‘Fake News’ | News18

Reported by News 18 27 Oct 2026, 8:23 am IST 1 min read

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A fresh report by The New York Times claims Benjamin Netanyahu pushed for an attack on Iran ahead of Israel’s election, citing officialsNetanyahu has dismissed the report as “fake news,” @shreyasharma_SS @kaidensharmaa with details. A major political and security controversy is unfolding in Israel ahead of the country’s October 27 election. A report by The New York Times claims Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed for military action against Iran before Israelis went to the polls.

Netanyahu has rejected the reporting, calling it “fake news.” n18oc_world n18oc_breaking-news CNN-News18 is…

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Section: World
Topics: Elections, Defence & security
First reported by: News 18
Reporter: news18
Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 8:23 am IST
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