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How the Arab vote could make or break Israel’s election

Arab Israeli citizens are feeling more marginalized and frustrated than ever in this election, but if they stay home they could hand former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a victory

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Electoral banners of Arab Israeli parties stand in the Bedouin city of Rahat near the southern Israeli city of Beersheva, on October 25, 2022, ahead of Israel's November 1 election.

RAHAT, Israel – At one of the main entrances to this dusty, sprawling city in southern Israel, among the assortment of already fading election campaign banners, hangs one displaying the stern face of Avi Maoz, leader of the far-right...

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