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Housing Costs Trump Security for Israeli Youth in New Poll
How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in Hebrew, Russian) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By אבי סולומון
First reported by Mignews · 15 hours ago
What happened
A poll of young Israelis shows that housing costs and economic issues are their primary concerns, significantly outweighing national security. A large majority are willing to switch their vote to parties offering viable solutions to these problems.
- 01Housing costs are the top concern for 38% of young Israelis.
- 0275% of youth would consider voting for a new party offering solutions.
- 03National security is a priority for only 4% of young respondents.
- 04Government performance on key issues receives low satisfaction scores.
- 05Economic and civilian solutions are preferred over security-focused leadership.
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