Tens of thousands of Israelis living abroad are expected to fly in for pivotal vote

PBS NewsHour26 October 2026, 21:44 UTCIsrael

Tens of thousands of Israelis living abroad are expected to fly in for this month's election. That's according to AID Coalition, a U.S.-based nonprofit focused on strengthening Israel's democracy.

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