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High Palestinian Turnout in Israeli Elections Came Down to Matters of Survival

We fear that if we do not get this government out of power, we will lose everything, one Palestinian voter said.

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Jaffa, Israel — Outside of Ahva Elementary School in Ajami, a historic Palestinian neighborhood just south of central Tel Aviv, the mood was defiant on October 27, the day of Israel’s national elections. “We fear that if we do not get this government out of power, we will lose everything,” one Palestinian voter told me after casting her ballot. It came as no surprise that she…

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