‘I don't recognise the country I grew up in anymore’: Some Israelis tempted by exile
From our special correspondent in Tel Aviv – Since 2023, Israel has experienced an unprecedented brain drain.
France 24 reports: From our special correspondent in Tel Aviv – Since 2023, Israel has experienced an unprecedented brain drain.
With the October 27 legislative elections approaching, many graduates are considering leaving the country if the right-wing and far-right coalition led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains in power.
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