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- 1Israel bars Arab parties from running in election▼Israel has banned Arab parties from standing in the upcoming election. How can they do that?
Israeli authorities have moved to ban Arab political parties from standing in the country's upcoming election, prompting questions about the legal basis for such a decision. Critics see the move as an attack on the political rights of Arab citizens, while supporters argue some candidates' positions justify exclusion. Similar bans in past elections have previously been struck down by Israel's Supreme Court, so the final outcome may hinge on judicial review.