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Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election panel ban on Arab parties

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Court reinstates two Arab lists and Jewish Knesset member Ofer Cassif as Balad leader withdraws after pressure.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:11:37 UTC.

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  1. Jerusalem Daily: Who gets to run in Israel’s elections?

  2. Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election panel ban on Arab parties

  3. Israeli barrier cuts off water to West Bank Palestinians before elections

  4. Arab party leader withdraws from Israeli elections

  5. Unsolicited advice to Supreme Court lands trial judge in trouble

  6. Bosnia’s elections explained

  7. US, Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election

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