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With polls predicting a close race in Israel 's general election, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be throwing everything he can at the electorate to win. With tensions sky-high at home and in the Middle East, he is playing a dangerous game. Here are six of the most controversial things Mr Netanyahu has done to try to bolster his support in recen

We assess how the selection committee could stack the top teams in the country after Week 8.