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Israeli Opposition Courts Arab Voters to Boost Turnout

Israeli opposition groups, including NGOs, entrepreneurs, and academics, are launching a campaign to boost Arab voter turnout in an effort to unseat Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's government.

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01Israeli opposition groups are actively working to increase Arab voter turnout to challenge the current government.
02The "New Israel Fund" is a key coordinator, directing resources to engage the Arab sector.
03Activists are producing videos promoting Arab inclusion in a future coalition government.
04Organizations are providing practical assistance and transportation for Arab voters, especially in remote areas.
05Some religious leaders are now encouraging participation in elections after previous boycotts.

Organizations like the "New Israel Fund" and "Abraham Initiatives" are coordinating efforts, while "Zazim" is mobilizing volunteers to transport voters. Business figures are also contributing, and some religious leaders are encouraging participation. This mobilization of the Arab electorate is a key strategy for the opposition ahead of the parliamentary elections.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mignews, the latest report. Read Mignews’s original