Palestinian citizens of Israel can vote, but cannot expect change
Al Jazeera · 27 Oct 2026

Palestinian citizens of Israel can vote, but cannot expect change

Elections cannot stop the accelerated process of ‘recolonisation’ of 1948 Palestinian communities. For the majority of Israelis, the general election on October 27 is a choice between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the forces that oppose him, led by former general Gadi Eisenkot. But for the Palestinian citizens of Israel, who make up 20 percent of the population, the upcoming polls present a different dilemma.


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