July 12th, 2026 - 06:08 GMT
ALBAWABA – Israel is preparing for a historic political milestone as the ruling coalition announced the next parliamentary elections will be held in the country on October 27. It is the first time in decades that a government has served its full term and elections are being held as scheduled. The poll will be the first to be held on time in nearly 38 years and the first Israeli administration ...
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![Laborers work on a new housing project at the Israeli settlement of Har Homa on the outskirts of mostly Arab east Jerusalem, near the West Bank biblical town of Bethlehem, on December 02, 2010. [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/107554782.jpg?itok=WM4IBuvA "Laborers work on a new housing project at the Israeli settlement of Har Homa on the outskirts of mostly Arab east Jerusalem, near the West Bank biblical town of Bethlehem, on December 02, 2010. [AFP]")
