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Netanyahu to Hold Election Integrity Meeting Without Election Committee
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will hold an election integrity discussion with the Police Commissioner and Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, excluding the Central Elections Committee, two days before elections. The "Yash!" party objects, citing conflict of interest and potential political pressure.
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- 01Prime Minister Netanyahu will meet with police and minister on election integrity, excluding the election committee.
- 02The "Yash!" party fears the meeting will create false impressions and political pressure on law enforcement.
- 03The Central Elections Committee confirms the PM can get updates but cannot direct police election operations.
- 04A High Court petition seeks to ban armed individuals from polling stations.
- 05The petition follows a police directive allowing licensed weapon carriers at polling stations.
The Central Elections Committee stated the PM can receive updates but cannot influence police election duties. Separately, a High Court petition seeks to ban armed individuals from polling stations amid concerns about intimidation and fraud prevention.
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