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IDF Voting Turnout Hits 68% Amidst Reports of Delays
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IDF voting turnout for the 26th Knesset reached 68% by 5 p.m., surpassing the previous election's 65% at the same hour. Soldiers at Jalama Base faced over two-hour delays, prompting the addition of a polling station. While the IDF reported no other similar issues, another base saw a 90-minute wait. Over 850 stationary and mobile polling stations were available to soldiers.
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- IDF voting turnout reached 68% by 5 p.m. for the 26th Knesset elections.
- This turnout is higher than the 65% recorded at the same time in the previous elections.
- Soldiers at Jalama Base reported unusual delays, waiting over two hours to vote.
- An additional polling station was set up at Jalama Base due to the delays.
- Reports indicated a 90-minute wait for service members at another base in central Israel.
- Over 850 stationary and mobile polling stations were available to IDF voters.
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