‘There’s a lot of racism, a lot of hatred’: Far right gains predicted as Israel heads to the polls
Whether or not Netanyahu can hold on to power, Israelis are expected to vote in a more rightwing Knesset Four decades ago, when the extremist rabbi Meir Kahane won a single seat in Israel’s Knesset, other legislators passed a law to prevent him running again, left the chamber when he rose to speak and worked together to block discussion of his ethnonationalist proposals.
Whether or not Netanyahu can hold on to power, Israelis are expected to vote in a more rightwing Knesset Four decades ago, when the extremist rabbi Meir Kahane won a single seat in Israel’s Knesset, other legislators passed a law to prevent him running again, left the chamber when he rose to speak and worked together to block discussion of his ethnonationalist proposals.
Source: The Guardian — Middle East. Follow the original report for the latest details.
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