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Israel's Arab voters plan to turn out in record numbers to oust Netanyahu and could become election kingmakers

Israel's Arab voters plan to turn out in record numbers to oust Netanyahu and could become election kingmakers

Arab citizens, roughly a fifth of Israel's population, say four years of Benjamin Netanyahu's government have become intolerable. Many have long boycotted polling day, complaining the political system shuts them out. That habit could now flip, leaving two main Arab parties poised to hold the balance of power. Israelis will vote on October 27 in a contest expected to be extremely close.

An Arab-Israeli election kingmaker says they are ready to ditch the two-state solution.

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