1 min readBy Josh VARDEY
Israeli election: Fragile co-existence between residents in Jewish-Arab town of Lod

As Israelis head to the polls this Tuesday, among those voting are 2 million Palestinian citizens of Israel, some of whom live in mixed Jewish-Arab towns. One of them, Lod, has long been seen as symbolic of this coexistence. However in 2021 the town was the scene of violent clashes, whose consequences are still being felt. FRANCE 24's Stéphane Amar, Sandra Lederer and Josh Vardey report.
Follow the story
About this article
- Length
- 66 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 27, 2026
- Byline
- Josh VARDEY
- Source
- France 24 French