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Ongoing Story· Day 7

Shin Bet Chief Seeks to Question Arab Lawmakers Under Warning

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Shin Bet Chief Sought to Question Arab Politicians Over Foreign Funding

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Shin Bet Director David Zini sought to question five Arab party leaders, including Yousef Jabareen, Ahmed Tibi, and Mansour Abbas, over suspected foreign funding. Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara approved questioning Ayman Odeh as a criminal suspect but found insufficient grounds for the others. The investigation concerns potential foreign interference in the 26th Knesset elections.

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  • Shin Bet chief David Zini sought to question five Arab party leaders over suspected foreign funding.
  • Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara approved questioning Ayman Odeh as a criminal suspect.
  • Insufficient grounds were found to question Yousef Jabareen, Ahmed Tibi, Mansour Abbas, and Sami Abu Shehadeh.
  • The investigation relates to suspected foreign interference in the 26th Knesset elections.
  • The Shin Bet director's request was reported by i24NEWS.
Shin Bet Chief Sought to Question Arab Politicians Over Foreign Funding
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