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1. Netanyahu 'fighting for his political life' in 1st Israeli vote since Oct. 7. He might still survive

   

   There are few Israeli analysts willing to write off the country's longest-serving prime minister in Tuesday's election, despite the catastrophic impact of the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, 2023.

2. Lula re-elected in Brazil as Bolsonaro rejects results

   

   Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump, was re-elected on Sunday. But opponent Flávio Bolsonaro refused to concede defeat late Sunday, calling the move to extend voting hours unprecedented.

3. Israeli military conducts massive West Bank operation, days before Israel election

   

   The Israeli military continued a massive military operation in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, displacing hundreds of Palestinians and placing major restrictions on movement in response to a gun attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others in Hebron on Friday.

4. Serbia's longtime strongman Vučić concedes election defeat to student-led opposition

   

   Serbia's Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat to a student-led protest movement in a historic election on Sunday that ends his long grip on power ​and heralds a new political era in the ​Balkan country.

5. Ukraine says its military did not violate Starlink terms, disputing Elon Musk claim

   

   Ukrainian officials have disputed claims by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk that the country's military violated Starlink's terms of service by using the civilian satellite internet network for offensive drone strikes. Serhii Beskrestnov, a defence technology adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said long-standing restrictions on the civilian system in Ukraine made such offensive use impossible.