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Israel Online · Oct 27, 2026

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Long Lines Reported at Polling Station in Bedouin Town of Lakiya Footage reportedly shows long lines of voters outside a polling station in Lakiya, a Bedouin town in southern Israel, during the 26th Knesset elections. Similar reports of crowded polling stations have emerged from other Arab communities across Israel. While the scenes suggest strong early voter participation at these locations, official turnout figures are needed to determine whether voting across the Arab sector has increased. Join Israel online

*Long Lines Reported at Polling Station in Bedouin Town of Lakiya* Footage reportedly shows long lines of voters outside a polling station in Lakiya, a Bedouin town in southern Israel, during the 26th Knesset elections. Similar reports of crowded polling stations have emerged from other Arab communities across Israel. While the scenes suggest strong early voter participation at these locations, official turnout figures are needed to determine whether voting across the Arab sector has increased. *Join Israel online* https://chat.whatsapp.com/DBukXZYflhTLP3ziAz7WXC

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