Israeli Poll Shows Arab Parties Garnering 14 Knesset Seats
Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba
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- Arab parties projected to win 14 Knesset seats in new poll.
- Joint List to get 9 seats, United Arab List 5.
- Gantz's "Yashar!" party leads overall with 21 seats.
- Netanyahu's Likud party trails in second with 19 seats.
- Several other parties show varying seat projections.
A Channel 13 poll indicates that Arab political parties would collectively win 14 seats in the Knesset if elections were held now. The Joint List is projected to secure 9 seats, while the United Arab List is expected to gain 5 seats, making them significant players in the next parliamentary makeup.
In the broader Israeli political landscape, the poll suggests that Benny Gantz's "Yashar!" party would emerge as the largest faction with 21 seats. This places Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party in second place with 19 seats.
Other parties also featured in the poll results. "Democrats" and Naftali Bennett's "Beiteinu" party are each projected to win 11 seats. Avigdor Lieberman's Yisrael Beiteinu party is expected to secure 9 seats.
In the right-wing and Haredi bloc, "United Torah Judaism" and "Otzma Yehudit" are each forecast to win 8 seats. Shas and Religious Zionism are projected to get 7 seats apiece, and "Amcha Yisrael" is expected to win 5 seats.
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