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The election results among Palestinians inside Israel astonished Israeli circles. They were described as the highest since the founding of the occupying state, and showed the considerable electoral influence of more than two million citizens—around 20% of the population. Former Israeli Justice Minister Daniel Friedman said that Arab public opinion was the only winner, while the results exposed a political crisis and losses for the camps of both Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot. Friedman warned that continuing to ignore Palestinians, including residents of Jerusalem and the West Bank, raises questions about Israel’s ability to manage this reality. In the future, Palestinian voting in Jerusalem’s municipal elections could increase the chances of a Muslim candidate winning the mayoralty.
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