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Status: OpenExpected resolution date: Jan 1, 2027Last updated: Aug 21, 2026

Benjamin Netanyahu will be the Prime Minister of Israel on December 31, 2026.

What is the probability that Benjamin Netanyahu will be the Prime Minister of Israel on December 31, 2026? As of Aug 21, 2026: the AI estimate is 50%; the tracked-source panel average is 50%.

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AI estimate
50%
Polymarket28%

Who called it — by source

Panel average: 50%
Source / PersonConfidenceConfidence Over TimeBrier / Track Record
Amit Segal
Person
49
Ben Caspit
Person
50
0.42 · Poor (1)
Nadav Eyal
Person
15
as of Jul 15, 2026
Tal Shalev
Person
30
as of Jul 14, 2026
Anna Barsky
Person
36
Hananya Naftali
Person
70
Walla
Outlet
59
0.03 · Excellent (1)
Maariv
Outlet
56
Srugim
Outlet
54
Israel National News
Outlet
53
Le Monde
Outlet
53
Jerusalem Post
Outlet
52
0.05 · Excellent (1)
Middle East Eye
Outlet
52
0 · Excellent (1)
Ynet
Outlet
50
0.11 · Good (1)
BBC News
Outlet
49
Al Jazeera
Outlet
38
0.17 · Good (1)
Ynetnews
Outlet
34
0.06 · Excellent (1)
JNS
Outlet
0
as of Jul 15, 2026
Kirill Semenov
Other source
85
Jul
Other source
65
chinadailyhk.com
Other source
65
Bettina Meier
Other source
64
as of Jul 17, 2026
tagesschau.de
Other source
64
Bethan McKernan
Other source
64
Ashleigh Fields
Other source
63
Mohammad Sio
Other source
62
aa.com.tr
Other source
60
iranherald.com
Other source
60
Curtis Houck
Other source
60
David E Rosenberg
Other source
59
foreignpolicy.com
Other source
59
Zein Khalil; Serdar Dincel
Other source
59
«Ազատություն» Ռ; Կ
Other source
58
as of Jul 16, 2026
azatutyun.am
Other source
58
Tamila Varshalomidze; Mersiha Gadzo
Other source
57
NEWS WIRES
Other source
56
Abdel Raouf Arnaout; Mohammad Sio
Other source
51
Lisa Hornung
Other source
51
upi.com
Other source
51
Marianna Belenkaya
Other source
45
Emma Graham-Harrison
Other source
43
0 · Excellent (1)
Morad Elsana
Other source
43
Aaron David Miller; Daniel C Kurtzer
Other source
41
al-monitor.com
Other source
40
0.41 · Poor (1)
thehill.com
Other source
40
as of Jul 17, 2026
en.globes.co.il
Other source
39
Maayan Lubell Jul
Other source
38
Shaun TANDON Aug 9
Other source
37
Andrew Roth
Other source
35
as of Jul 14, 2026
theguardian.com
Other source
35
pbs.org
Other source
35
tehrantimes.com
Other source
32
Rina Bassist
Other source
31
as of Jul 16, 2026
TOI World Desk
Other source
29
Yossi Gurvitz
Other source
28
Jason Burke
Other source
27
as of Jul 17, 2026
theconversation.com
Other source
24
Douglas E. Schoen and Saul Mangel, opinion contributors
Other source
21
as of Jul 16, 2026
Presstv
Other source
0
as of Jul 16, 2026
Raed
Other source
0
alquds.co.uk
Other source
0
AFP; Jun
Other source
0
Main disagreement

High confidence Hananya Naftali.Low confidence Anna Barsky, Ynetnews, Al Jazeera.

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