If elections were held today, the Yesh Atid party, headed by former minister Yair Lapid, would get 24 Knesset seats, compared to 22 for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's Likud party, according to a survey released, Tuesday evening by Channel 2 Television. That would be a gain of 13 seats for Yesh Atid and a loss of eight for Likud, marking the first time Lapid has topped Netanyahu.

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