Why I, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, broke my boycott and voted in the election
I had already rehearsed how I would explain my decision not to vote. Then I began to waver, as people around me who had boycotted for years were deciding to vote
The European Union has expressed its congratulations to the people of Israel following the recent Knesset elections, highlighting the high voter turnout as a testament to Israel's thriving democracy. As political negotiations commence to establish the next government, the EU remains committed to its longstanding relationship with Israel, emphasizing a dedication to democratic principles and shared values.
The EU is eager to engage in open dialogue with the future government, aiming to deepen bilateral cooperation, tackle all matters of concern, and collaborate on promoting regional stability, security, and a lasting peace.
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