Netanyahu's fate may rest on Arab voters. Why is his party ignoring them?

📡 Sydney Morning Herald / The Age · 1 min read ·
Netanyahu's fate may rest on Arab voters. Why is his party ignoring them?
Arab citizens make up 20 percent of Israel's population. For years, they largely stayed away from the polls. That is changing—and it could reshape the country's politics. Their votes could decide whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stays in power. Yet his party is not courting them. Critics say it is shutting them out instead. The shift matters because Israeli elections are often close. A community that once sat on the sidelines may now tip the balance.