Overview

• Incumbent mayors in Israel's major cities, including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, secure victories in municipal elections.
• Haifa's mayoral race heads to a runoff, while Beersheba's mayor runs unopposed.
• In the haredi sector, Agudat Yisrael's Hanoch Zeibart wins in Bnei Brak, defeating Shas's Uriel Busso.
• In the Arab sector, former Knesset member Mazen Ghanaim wins in Sahknin.
• Yesh Atid and the Religious Zionist Party celebrate significant gains in local government representation.