Ra'am Party Leader Welcomes Investigation Into Alleged Qatari Funding
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
Ra'am party chairman Mansour Abbas welcomed an investigation into alleged Qatari foreign funding and voter bribery. The probe was ordered by Central Elections Committee Chairman Noam Sohlberg, who directed Shin Bet head David Zini to investigate. Abbas stated his party welcomes the inquiry into attempts to improperly influence elections and pledged full cooperation with authorities, denying any connection to the allegations.
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- Ra'am party chairman Mansour Abbas welcomed an investigation into alleged Qatari foreign funding.
- The probe was ordered by Central Elections Committee Chairman Noam Sohlberg.
- Shin Bet head David Zini was directed to investigate the allegations.
- Abbas denied any connection between Ra'am and the allegations.
- He pledged full cooperation with law enforcement to uncover the truth.
Mansour Abbas, chairman of the Ra'am party, has issued his first official response to the political controversy surrounding allegations of foreign funding and voter bribery. The controversy erupted following a directive from the Chairman of the Central Elections Committee, Judge Noam Sohlberg, to the head of the Shin Bet, David Zini, to investigate suspicions of Qatari foreign funding and voter bribery.
Abbas stated that Ra'am welcomes the investigation into alleged attempts to improperly influence elections through foreign funding. He emphasized that upholding the integrity of elections and the rule of law is a civic and democratic duty that the party upholds. Abbas categorically denied any connection between his party and the allegations, whether related to this specific case or others.
He pledged full cooperation with law enforcement agencies to uncover the truth, asserting that Ra'am has no involvement in the matter. The party's stance is that transparency and adherence to legal processes are paramount.
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