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Israel's Supreme Court overturns election panel ban on Arab parties
Original: Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election panel ban on Arab parties https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/2/i sraels-s
Israel's Supreme Court has overturned the election committee's ban on Arab political parties ahead of the election. The court reinstated two Arab lists and Jewish Knesset member Ofer Cassif as a candidate for Balad, reversing the disqualifications that had barred them from standing. The ruling restores their right to contest seats in the Knesset and is being closely watched amid ongoing debate over the political rights of Arab citizens in Israel.
Why now: The court's reversal of the disqualification of Arab parties is a significant political development ahead of the Israeli election.
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- Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election panel ban on Arab parties https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/2/i sraels-supreme-court-overturns-election-panel-ban-on-arab-parties?traffic_source=rss Court reinstates two Arab lists and Jewish Knesset member Ofer Cassif as Balad… · MillMessenger@journa.host · 2
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