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IDF Soldiers Begin Early Voting Ahead of Israel's National Election
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Israeli soldiers began early voting on Wednesday for the 26th Knesset election, with 850 polling stations open on IDF bases and in operational zones. Mobile stations will serve troops in remote areas, and voting continues until the national election on October 27. The IDF aims to ensure all service members can exercise their democratic right, even during combat operations abroad. Ballots are counted by the Central Elections Committee in Jerusalem to maintain secrecy and independence.
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- 850 military polling stations opened Wednesday for IDF soldiers to vote early in Israel's 26th Knesset election.
- Mobile polling stations will ensure troops in remote and combat zones can cast their ballots.
- Voting at military polling stations uses a double-envelope system to preserve ballot secrecy.
- Col. Vered Ben Yehuda stated the IDF is committed to enabling all service members to vote.
- Ballot boxes will be transferred to the Central Elections Committee in Jerusalem for counting.
- Early voting continues until the nationwide election on October 27.
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