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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israel Election Panel Rejects Bid to Ban Broadcast of October 7 Rally

Israel's Central Elections Committee rejected a Likud party request to ban live broadcasts of a rally concerning the October 7 attack. The rally, featuring bereaved families and former hostages, is scheduled three days before the election.

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What happened

  1. 01Israel's Central Elections Committee rejected Likud's request to ban live broadcasts of an October 7 rally.
  2. 02The rally is scheduled to take place three days before the upcoming election.
  3. 03Likud cited concerns that the broadcast could be considered electioneering.
  4. 04The event is organized by the October Council, representing bereaved families.
  5. 05Former hostages are expected to participate in the rally.

Likud claimed the broadcast could constitute electioneering, but the committee chairman denied the petition.

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