# Palestinians fear Israel election will worsen Gaza suffering

As Israel heads toward elections, Palestinians in Gaza fear their suffering will become campaign fodder for Israeli politicians. They worry that competing hardline promises could deepen the humanitarian crisis and further harm prospects for Palestinian rights.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/25/gaza-suffering-campaign-fodder-palestinians-fear-worst-israel-election) — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 06:00:54 GMT
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/26/do-palestinians-in-gaza-expect-anything-to-change-after-israels-election?traffic_source=rss) — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:43:39 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/26/israels-election-the-main-issues-in-the-words-of-the-leading-candidates?traffic_source=rss) — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:03:43 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/26/enough-is-enough-palestinians-and-israelis-share-views-ahead-of-election?traffic_source=rss) — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:51:13 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/27/israel-heads-to-the-polls-as-shift-to-the-right-dominates-critical-election?traffic_source=rss) — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:44:14 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/10/27/palestinian-citizens-of-israel-fear-theyre-next-target-if-far-right-wins?traffic_source=rss) — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:12:04 +0000
- [BBC World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ck240dg5n4gjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:17:36 GMT
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/29/palestinians-face-growing-bans-from-al-aqsa-as-israel-tightens-control?traffic_source=rss) — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:16:26 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/11/1/palestinians-in-lebanon-suffering-worsened-by-high-energy-prices-inflation?traffic_source=rss) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 13:25:27 +0000