From lost ship to new battleground: Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir using Altalena in election spat - analysis
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-28 21:47 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Science, Middle East, Military & Defence, Elections, War & Conflict
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The discovery this week of the sunken arms ship the Altalena, which almost sparked an Israeli civil war just one month after the fledgling state was created in 1948, has become a political battle ground for right-politicians seeking support in advance of the October 27 elections.
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