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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Seham Tantesh in Gaza and Lorenzo Tondo

‘Gaza’s suffering has become campaign fodder’: Palestinians fear the worst from Israel election

A Palestinian boy stands amid rubble of a house destroyed by an Israeli airstrike
Nearly a million Palestinians have been displaced by the Israeli bombardment, which has killed nearly 75,000 people. Photograph: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters

As Israel prepares to go to the polls, Palestinians in Gaza are bracing for an outcome that could shape their future, knowing their fate rests with the country that has reduced much of the territory to rubble and killed nearly 75,000 people.

Gaza, where nearly a million displaced Palestinians face dire sanitary conditions, water shortages and the constant threat of Israeli strikes, has been largely absent from the election campaign.

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