Politics & Diplomacy
Israel disqualifies Palestinian-led lists from coming election
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Israel's election panel voted to disqualify the two main Palestinian-led electoral lists from next month's election, Al Jazeera reported. The decision bars these prominent political groupings from participating in the vote.
The move comes as part of Israel's electoral process ahead of the scheduled balloting. The specific grounds cited by the panel and potential legal challenges to the disqualification were not detailed in available reporting.
