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Israeli election: from Gaza to Jerusalem

Israel goes to the polls on 10 February in the shadow of the recent conflict in Gaza. Ahead of the election, which could see the governing coalition swept from power by the right-wing Likud party, Peter Beaumont and John Domokos travel across the country to gauge how the crisis shaped public opinion
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