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Hostage Survivor Rom Breslavsky Expresses Disappointment Over Arab Party Mandates
Hostage survivor Rom Breslavsky expressed deep disappointment over preliminary Israeli election results showing Arab parties winning 17 mandates. Breslavsky, who was held captive for 738 days, stated on social media that this outcome was not why he was released from Gaza.
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What happened
- 01Hostage survivor Rom Breslavsky expressed distress over Arab parties winning 17 mandates in Israeli elections.
- 02Breslavsky stated, "I want to cry, this is not why I was released from Gaza."
- 03Preliminary results showed Arab parties gaining mandates due to high sector turnout.
- 04The Otzma Yehudit party secured only 6 mandates in the exit polls.
- 05Breslavsky was held captive by Hamas in Gaza for 738 days.
The results also indicated a decline for the Otzma Yehudit party, which received 6 mandates. The significant increase in Arab party mandates is attributed to high voter turnout in the Arab sector.
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