In Israel election, Palestinian citizens weigh fear against disillusionment
With vote at knife’s edge, Palestinian citizens weigh principle against strategic voting in system stacked against them.

With vote at knife’s edge, Palestinian citizens weigh principle against strategic voting in system stacked against them.





![Israeli forces have been raiding Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank and turning them into interrogation centres. Whilst an Israeli minister calls for the settlement of the entire occupied West Bank. [Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/image-1792607094.jpg?resize=770%2C433&quality=80)

![Huda Abu Leila, 30, says she is struggling to provide nutritious food for her five daughters amid rising prices and shortages in Gaza. [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2-1792526638_e541e8-1792563377.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)


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