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

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What happened

Former Israeli police officer Yoav Segalovitz's decision to run as the No.

2 candidate on the Arab Raam party ticket in the October 2026 elections marks a paradigm change in Israeli politics.

Key facts

  • 2 candidate on the Arab Raam party ticket in the October 2026 elections marks a paradigm change in Israeli politics.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:50:28 UTC.

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