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Israel Election Body Orders Likud to Remove Controversial Opposition Posters

Israel's Central Elections Committee ordered the Likud party to remove controversial campaign posters featuring opposition figures and Arab leaders. The committee ruled the posters, designed to look like they were from Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party, could mislead voters.

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Israel Election Body Orders Likud to Remove Controversial Opposition Posters
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What happened

  1. 01Israel's Central Elections Committee ordered the Likud party to remove controversial campaign posters.
  2. 02The posters featured opposition figures and Arab leaders, mimicking the Yashar party's design.
  3. 03The Likud aimed to associate rivals with potential alliances with Arab parties.
  4. 04Judge Noam Sohlberg ruled the posters could mislead voters about political connections.
  5. 05The committee also required Likud to publicly claim responsibility for the campaign in Hebrew.

Judge Noam Sohlberg mandated the removal and required Likud to publicly claim responsibility in Hebrew.

Translated and summarized by baba from i24NEWS French, the latest report. Read i24NEWS French’s original

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