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Police and Elections Committee Hold Special Meeting on Election Integrity

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Israeli Police Chief Discusses Election Preparedness with Senior Staff

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Israel's Inspector General of Police Dani Levy met with senior staff and representatives from the Central Elections Committee, IDF, and Shin Bet to discuss election day preparations. Levy emphasized the police's commitment to professionalism and neutrality, warning against political expression by officers. The acting director general of the Elections Committee praised the unprecedented cooperation and the police's readiness to ensure election integrity.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Police Inspector General Dani Levy met with senior staff to prepare for election day.
  • Levy stressed the police's apolitical stance and warned officers against expressing political views.
  • The meeting included representatives from the Central Elections Committee, IDF, and Shin Bet.
  • The acting director general of the Elections Committee praised the police's unprecedented readiness.
  • The police are prepared for all scenarios to ensure election integrity and public order.

Israel's Inspector General of the Police, Dani Levy, held a meeting yesterday with the senior command staff of the Israel Police, along with the acting director general of the Central Elections Committee, Dean Livneh, and representatives from the IDF and Shin Bet. The discussion focused on the police's preparations for election day, ensuring public order, and guaranteeing a proper and secure election process.

"The Israel Police is a professional and apolitical police force, and will continue to be so. I have unequivocally instructed that no police officer will express their political views during their service, and anyone who violates this directive will not be able to continue serving in the police. We are prepared for any scenario to maintain the integrity of the elections in all operational aspects, and we will act professionally and with statecraft to ensure the proper conduct of election day," stated the Inspector General.

"The cooperation between the Central Elections Committee and the Israel Police is unprecedented in its scope. We were presented with the police's peak readiness. The Chairman of the Elections Committee, Judge Solberg, myself, and the entire committee are confident in the capabilities of the Israel Police and in the knowledge of every police officer that the integrity of the elections is the most important task. We thank the entire police force, and the Inspector General in particular, for the professional preparedness and full mobilization, as presented to us now," said the acting director general of the Central Elections Committee, Dean Livneh.

Israel PoliceOfficial · Jerusalem

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