Israel elections: Netanyahu attacks Arab parties as they emerge as potential kingmakers

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: © France 24 01:40 Issued on: 30/10/2026 - 11:10 Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party alleged on Thursday, without ​providing evidence, that Arab parties' record gains in an election this week were driven in part by voter fraud. These accusations represent an escalation of anti-Arab rhetoric by Netanyahu and his far-right partners after Arab-led parties made a historic showing in the election – giving them a potential kingmaker role in the next government Video content Video Americas Video content Video France Video content Video Europe Video content Video Americas Video content Video Spain Video content Video Africa