Palestinian citizens of Israel feel intimidated at polling stations

Palestinian citizens of Israel say they feel intimidated at polling stations in Arab villages, where there is a high presence of Jewish settlers whether in charge of the polling procedures or as voting monitors.

The voters of Palestinian origin complain that right-wing Israeli officials at the polling stations appear to be trying to slow down the voting process by taking long time in checking IDs and documents.

The alleged acts are taking place amid the highest expected presence of voters of Palestinian citizens of Israel, voting for the Joint List.