Ra'am Chairman Abbas Denies Party Involvement in Election Influence Probe
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
Ra'am Chairman Mansour Abbas denied any party involvement in a probe into alleged improper election influence via foreign funding. He welcomed the investigation by Central Elections Committee Chairman Judge Noam Sohlberg and pledged full cooperation with authorities. Abbas also criticized an unnamed figure for allegedly employing Qatari agents and inciting against Arab citizens.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Ra'am Chairman Mansour Abbas denied his party's involvement in an election influence investigation.
- Abbas welcomed the probe initiated by Central Elections Committee Chairman Judge Noam Sohlberg.
- The party chairman pledged full cooperation with legal authorities to reveal the truth.
- Abbas criticized an unnamed individual for alleged incitement against Arab citizens.
- He accused the individual of employing Qatari agents in his office.
Mansour Abbas, chairman of the Ra'am party, has responded to suspicions of improper influence on elections through foreign funding, stating that his party has no connection to the matter. Abbas welcomed the decision by the Chairman of the Central Elections Committee, Judge Noam Sohlberg, to investigate the allegations. He emphasized that upholding the integrity of elections and the rule of law is a civic and democratic duty for Ra'am. "Ra'am has no connection whatsoever to the affair in question or to other affairs," Abbas declared, adding that the party will fully cooperate with all legal authorities to uncover the truth. Abbas also directed a message to an unnamed individual he referred to as "Abu Yair," accusing him of employing Qatari agents in his office and conducting a campaign of incitement and delegitimization against Arab citizens. "There will be nothing, because there is nothing," Abbas stated in response to this alleged campaign, contrasting it with what he called the truth versus a lie.
