# Arab Israeli voters could prove decisive in Israel’s coming election

https://mins.news/en/item/115773

- France 24, 2026-10-26 12:13 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/israel-arab-israeli-voters-could-prove-decisive-in-the-upcoming-elections

> Arab Israeli citizens’ votes could shape the election outcome and the prospects of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is seeking re-election. Turnout among Arab Israelis has traditionally been lower, but some say Netanyahu’s policies and wars make voting more of a duty this time.

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