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Enemy States Suspected of Influencing Israeli Elections with Millions in Bribes

Millions of shekels allegedly intended for election bribes in Israel's Arab community may have come from enemy states, according to a Channel 14 report. The investigation, prompted by a complaint to police and the Shin Bet, follows the arrest of three suspects on election day with tens of thousands of shekels in cash.

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What happened

  1. 01Millions of shekels intended for election bribes in Israel may have originated from enemy states.
  2. 02The funds are suspected to have been used to influence votes for the Ra'am party.
  3. 03Three suspects were arrested on election day with tens of thousands of shekels in cash.
  4. 04A complaint was filed with the Israel Police and the Shin Bet regarding the alleged bribery.
  5. 05The investigation is examining the source and scale of the funds.

The funds are suspected to have been for voter bribery on behalf of the Ra'am party.

Translated and summarized by baba from 0404, the latest report. Read 0404’s original

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