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Elections Committee Official Contradicts Netanyahu on Security Threats
Dean Livne, acting director-general of the Central Elections Committee, stated that no concrete security warnings have been received regarding pre-election attacks, contradicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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What happened
- 01Elections Committee official Dean Livne stated no concrete security warnings were received, contradicting PM Netanyahu.
- 02Livne assured elections will proceed unless the Knesset votes to postpone them.
- 03The committee is working with the Home Front Command to ensure safe voting.
- 04Livne warned of foreign influence campaigns and the misuse of AI in political campaigns.
- 05He asserted that election rigging in Israel is "almost impossible" due to strict oversight.
- 06Over 23,000 police officers will be deployed on election day to ensure order.
Livne assured that elections will proceed as planned, with security measures in place and cooperation from agencies like the Shin Bet to counter foreign influence and disinformation campaigns. He also warned about the misuse of AI in campaigns and asserted that election rigging is nearly impossible in Israel, urging respect for the democratic process.
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