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Young Voters Could Decide Israel's Election, Right-Wing Parties Target Their Support
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First reported by Walla · 21 hours ago
What happened
Young Israelis aged 18-25 are poised to play a decisive role in the 2026 elections, with security concerns driving their vote. Former Netanyahu advisor Omri Akunis predicts right-wing parties could gain significant support from this group through effective campaigning.
- 01Young Israelis aged 18-25 are more politically engaged than ever and could sway the 2026 elections.
- 02Security concerns following October 7 are the main factor motivating young voters.
- 03Omri Akunis, ex-advisor to Netanyahu, sees young voters as a major source of mandates.
- 04Many young voters lean right, benefiting Likud and other right-wing parties.
- 05Right-wing parties need targeted campaigns to mobilize young voters effectively.
- 06Akunis believes right-wing parties can secure many mandates from young voters with proper outreach.
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