Gaza Palestinians approach elections in Israel with skepticism: "We do not expect miracles, just that the war ends"

Residents of Gaza approach the Israeli elections with skepticism, fearing that regardless of the outcome, civilian suffering will persist. Many believe that political changes may not significantly impact their lives, as they feel the humanitarian crisis has become part of the electoral debate. Displaced individuals express a desire for safety and the chance to return home, while some hold a glimmer of hope for a new leadership that might ease restrictions. The elections, seen as crucial for determining future policies, are marked by concerns over security and nationalism overshadowing Palestinian needs. Ultimately, Gazans prioritize an end to hostilities and the opportunity to rebuild their lives.