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Ongoing Story· Day 6

Likud Prepares for Claims of Arab Voter Fraud Before Election

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0404Politics

Likud Claims Arab Parties Stole Election, Demands Investigation

Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

The Likud party accused Arab parties of stealing the 26th Knesset elections through widespread criminal activity at polling stations. Likud claims to have provided evidence of irregularities, including ballot stuffing and voter intimidation, to the police and Shin Bet. The party is demanding a full investigation and prosecution of those involved, calling the alleged actions a severe blow to Israeli democracy.

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  • Likud claims Arab parties stole the 26th Knesset elections through criminal offenses.
  • The party alleges evidence of ballot stuffing, voter intimidation, and double voting.
  • Likud is demanding a thorough investigation by police and the Shin Bet.
  • The party also called for immediate examination of the suspicions by the Elections Committee.
  • Likud stated the alleged actions severely damage Israeli democracy and the right to vote.

The Likud party asserted on Tuesday that the 26th Knesset elections were "stolen" by Arab parties through alleged serious criminal offenses at numerous polling stations in the Arab sector. The party stated it is providing the police, Shin Bet, and the Central Elections Committee with hundreds of alleged pieces of evidence of irregularities. These include thousands of envelopes containing cash and Ra'am party ballots, threats and violence against polling committee members, double voting, multiple voters entering behind the curtain, and discrepancies between the number of ballots and voters. Likud also claims prohibited software was used to encourage voters. The party is demanding a thorough investigation by the police and Shin Bet and prosecution of those involved. Likud also called on the Elections Committee to immediately examine the suspicions, stating that the alleged actions are a severe blow to Israeli democracy and the right to vote.

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