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Free Public Transport Offered on Election Day in Israel
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By חיים בלוי
First reported by Srugim · 26 minutes ago
What happened
Israel's Central Elections Committee announced free intercity public transportation on election day and the preceding evening to facilitate voting. The offer includes specific bus routes and all Israel Railways lines, with some requiring special tickets or advance registration.
- 01Free intercity public transport on election day and eve.
- 02Applies to buses over 15km and all Israel Railways.
- 03Aims to help citizens reach polls without cost.
- 04Some services require special tickets or registration.
- 05Offer begins Monday, October 26, at 8:00 PM.
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