# Netanyahu Pushed for Attack on Iran Ahead of Israeli Election, Officials Say

- Source: NYT World
- Published: 2026-10-26T22:44:39+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/middleeast/netanyahu-iran-israel-election.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/netanyahu-pushed-for-attack-on-iran-ahead-of-israeli-election-official-9cebc3/

Israel’s military chief resisted the prime minister, who then pressed in recent days for a separate action, short of an overt strike, according to an official and a person briefed on the matter.

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