Palestinian journalists help an injured colleague get to safety after being attacked by Israeli soldiers near the Erez Crossing on October 13th 2015

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On Internet and the Israeli Elections

 

From Communist Party of Israel

www.maki.org.il / info@maki.org.il

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From today’s Guardian British Newspaper:

On Internet and the Israeli Elections

"Assuming the polls are accurate – and they have been quite consistent – Israeli voters are poised to elect a rightwing government in next week’s elections. But if bloggers were representative of the mainstream, Israel’s next government would probably be a Jewish-Arab coalition of socialists, social democrats and environmentalists.