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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Zena Al Tahhan

Turnout low, and Palestinians divided, after Israel elections

In Umm al-Fahm most residents did not vote in Israel's parliamentary elections [Zena Al Tahhan/Al Jazeera]

Umm al-Fahm, Israel – Omayya Jabareen spent the morning of the Israeli elections preparing traditional zaatar pastries for breakfast.

Surrounded by family and friends in her home on the winding slopes of Umm al-Fahm – one of the largest Palestinian towns in Israel – the 51-year-old said she does not believe in voting in Israeli elections.

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