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Arab parties may influence outcome of Israel's upcoming Knesset election

Arab parties may influence outcome of Israel's upcoming Knesset election

23 Ekim 2026France 24
  • As Israel prepares for its first legislative election since the October 7 attacks, Arab parties could play a crucial role in determining the outcome.
  • As Israel prepares for its first legislative election following the October 7 Hamas attacks, neither the Likud party led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party is expected to secure a majority in the Knesset. This situation opens the door for Arab parties to potentially influence the e…
  • Their role could be pivotal in shaping the next government.
  • The upcoming elections are set against a backdrop of heightened tensions following the recent Hamas attacks, which have impacted public sentiment and voter priorities. The fragmentation of traditional party loyalties may lead to unexpected coalitions and alliances, particularly involving Arab parties that could leve…
  • The shifting dynamics in Israeli politics highlight the increasing significance of Arab parties, which have historically been marginalized. As the Likud and Yashar parties struggle to gain a majority, the Arab parties' ability to act as kingmakers could reshape political alliances and policy directions.
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This article reflects the current political landscape in Israel and is subject to change as the election date approaches.