PoliticsJewish ‘supercop’ runs on Arab ticket in Israeli polls – and sparks a storm

Former Israeli police officer Yoav Segalovitz is running as the No. 2 candidate on the Arab Raam party ticket in the October 2026 elections, a move described as a paradigm shift in Israeli politics. Far-right politicians have condemned it, while it could help an Arab party join a coalition opposing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies.

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