Transportation Ministry officials, concerned that tens of thousands of Israelis could return to the country to vote for parties that do not support PM Netanyahu, are considering to curb non-scheduled charter flights from landing in the days leading up to October 27's election

In past elections, Israelis abroad have faced tough decisions about whether to fly home to vote - most recently in 2022, when Israel had a fifth round of elections in four years.

Israel sets election date for October 27, increasing demand for plane tickets among expats. Netanyahu's chance to remain Prime Minister at 37% YES.