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Israel Considers Extended Voting Hours or Extra Day Due to Security Concerns
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Israel's Central Elections Committee and police are preparing for potential security emergencies on election day, two weeks before the 26th Knesset vote. Plans include extending voting hours or adding an extra day if a security incident occurs. Security forces are also training for elections during wartime, with contingency measures being reviewed for polling stations.
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- Israel is considering extending voting hours or adding an extra election day due to security concerns.
- The Central Elections Committee and police are preparing for potential security emergencies.
- Regional committees are coordinating to ensure protected spaces are available at polling stations.
- Police are also preparing for the possibility of holding elections during wartime.
- At least one exercise testing the wartime election scenario has already taken place.
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