Israel’s election: The main issues in the words of the leading candidates
- From judicial reform to conscription and the Palestinians, here’s where candidates stand on the key issues dominating the campaign.
- For an election often billed as the most consequential in Israel’s history, many issues that outsiders might expect to divide the candidates are, in fact, points of consensus among the frontrunners.
- None of the leading contenders in Tuesday’s election has questioned the case for unleashing a genocide on Gaza in response to the Hamas-led attack of October 7, 2023, or the wars that have followed, including the one on Iran.
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- From judicial reform to conscription and the Palestinians, here’s where candidates stand on the key issues dominating the campaign.
- For an election often billed as the most consequential in Israel’s history, many issues that outsiders might expect to divide the candidates are, in fact, points of consensus among the frontrunners.
- None of the leading contenders in Tuesday’s election has questioned the case for unleashing a genocide on Gaza in response to the Hamas-led attack of October 7, 2023, or the wars that have followed, including the one on Iran.
Sources: Al Jazeera