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Israel election committee bars Arab parties; appeal likely to succeed
Süddeutsche Zeitung·IL·about 3 hours ago
Israel's Supreme Court is deliberating whether to bar Arab parties from upcoming elections, a move that has sparked uncertainty and anger. The decision could reshape the political landscape and raise concerns about democratic inclusivity.
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Israel's Supreme Court has upheld the disqualification of Arab parties from upcoming elections, a move confirmed by multiple sources. This decision follows an initial move by the Central Elections Committee and introduces significant uncertainty regarding Arab representation and democratic inclusivity. The immediate market impact is assessed as limited.