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31 October 2026

Israel voted for Israel: Why Gaza wasn’t on the ballot

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

Israel voted for Israel: Why Gaza wasn’t on the ballot

Despite genocide, regional war and isolation, Israel's election revealed little appetite for political alternatives.

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