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Israel's Shin Bet Disrupts Foreign Influence Operations Ahead of Elections

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The Jerusalem PostSecurity

Shin Bet Cites Foreign Interference, Removes Social Media Accounts

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Israel's Shin Bet security agency removed multiple social media accounts on Thursday for allegedly attempting to interfere with the upcoming elections. The agency cited activities that could allow foreign influence on the democratic process. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had previously warned that Iran and its proxies were considering election interference, vowing a strong response if they proceeded.

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  • Shin Bet removed social media accounts for alleged foreign interference in upcoming Israeli elections.
  • The agency stated the accounts were engaged in activities facilitating foreign influence.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran and proxies were considering election interference.
  • Netanyahu vowed a forceful response to any foreign interference attempts.
  • The Prime Minister identified several leaders and groups he believes want him defeated.

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