Thousands of Israelis left after Oct. 7. With Netanyahu on the ballot, they’re booking flights home to vote.
Hours after Israel finally announced the official date for its upcoming elections last weekend, Israeli expats flooded social media with photos of the airline tickets they purchased to fly home and cast their ballots at…
Assessment
Thousands of Israelis who left after Oct. 7 are booking flights home to vote in elections where Netanyahu is on the ballot. Israel's policy of not allowing absentee voting for citizens abroad forces these expats to travel, a costly endeavor that underscores the significance they place on this election.