Voter turnout in Israel's election has reached its highest point in 53 years, with 45% of eligible voters casting ballots by midday. This high turnout is seen as potentially detrimental to Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc, as it may push allied parties below the electoral threshold, hindering his ability to secure a parliamentary majority. Conversely, increased participation from Arab minority communities could lead to a record number of seats for them. The election is considered one of the most critical in Israel's history, with significant implications for the country's future direction. AI
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