With security as a major concern in the elections, polls have hardliner Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud party in the lead.
进行这次选举的主要忧虑是安全问题,民意调查显示强硬派候选人内塔尼亚胡及其利库德党居领先地位。
Palestinian leader Arafat earlier also called for 「no more wars,」 and expressed his belief that he can reach a peace agreement with the hardliner Israeli Prime Minister Sharon.