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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Israel Election Body Orders Likud to Remove Arabic Posters

Israel's Central Election Committee has ordered the Likud party to remove election billboards featuring Arabic text and politicians from other parties. Chairman Noam Solberg ruled the posters, which used colors associated with Gadi Eisenkot's party, were misleading.

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What happened

  1. 01Israel's election committee ordered Likud to remove misleading Arabic billboards featuring opposition figures.
  2. 02Chairman Noam Solberg cited the risk of misleading voters about political alliances.
  3. 03Likud must publish a Hebrew clarification and dismantle the signs quickly.
  4. 04The billboards used a color scheme associated with Gadi Eisenkot's party.
  5. 05A similar ruling in 2013 involved misleading posters featuring Naftali Bennett and Benjamin Netanyahu.

Likud must publish a Hebrew clarification and dismantle the signs promptly. A similar ruling occurred in 2013 concerning misleading campaign posters.

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

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