Election panel disqualifies all Arab parties, in move likely to be overturned; Balad leader also barred

Election committee bars Ra’am party, Balad chair Abu Shehadeh from Oct. 27 vote The Times of Israel Israeli committee bars leading Arab party from next month’s election Financial Times Israel's Elections Committee Votes to Bar Arab Party, Knesset Candidates haaretz.com Election panel votes to bar Ofer Cassif from Knesset race, Supreme Court review set for next week The Jerusalem Post Election panel disqualifies Arab party head over calling Oct. 7 'important historical event' Ynetnews

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