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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Jewish Power Officials Demand Probe into Alleged Vote-Buying Scheme for Ra'am Party

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SrugimPolitics

Ra'am Official Calls for Swift Probe into Qatari Influence Allegations

Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba

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Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

Yoav Segalovitch, Ra'am's number two candidate, called for a swift investigation into alleged Qatari influence on the recent elections, following a judge's directive. He stressed the importance of electoral integrity and the prompt release of official results. Segalovitch also thanked party members and voters, viewing the election support as a call for partnership and a better future for all Israelis. He warned against incitement and racism, urging the strengthening of public trust.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Ra'am's Yoav Segalovitch demanded a rapid probe into alleged Qatari election influence.
  • He stressed upholding electoral integrity and quickly publishing official results.
  • Segalovitch thanked Chairman Mansour Abbas and party supporters for their trust.
  • He interpreted election support as a call for partnership for all Israelis.
  • Segalovitch warned against incitement and racism, urging increased public trust.

Yoav Segalovitch, the second-ranked candidate on the Ra'am party list for the 26th Knesset, urged investigation authorities on Thursday to swiftly examine allegations of Qatari influence on the recent elections. He emphasized the need to uncover the truth as quickly as possible, following the directive of Judge Noam Sohlberg. Segalovitch expressed his support for the investigative and law enforcement agencies, stating his trust in their work.

Segalovitch underscored the importance of maintaining the integrity of the democratic process, alongside the necessity of promptly publishing the official results of the 26th Knesset elections. He stated that the purity of elections is a cornerstone of a democratic regime and must be strictly adhered to. He also called for the rapid release of the official election outcomes.

Reflecting on the election results and Ra'am's performance, Segalovitch extended his gratitude to the party's activists and voters for their trust. He specifically thanked Ra'am Chairman Mansour Abbas for leading the party through a challenging period and for their partnership. Segalovitch viewed the support for Ra'am as a significant achievement, interpreting it as a clear call for partnership and the construction of a better future for all Israeli citizens, both Jewish and Arab.

Furthermore, Segalovitch addressed the public discourse in Israel, warning against incitement and racism, which he identified as major threats to the nation's resilience and strength. He concluded by calling for the reinforcement of trust among different segments of the public, advocating for equality and the building of a shared, better future for everyone.

SrugimRight · Jerusalem

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