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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Netanyahu Accused of 'Stolen Election' Campaign Targeting Arab Voters

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's social media campaign on election day heavily targeted Arab voters, with nearly half his posts delegitimizing their participation. Claims of fraud escalated throughout the day, leading Likud to demand a criminal investigation.

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What happened

  1. 01Nearly half of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's election day posts delegitimized Arab voting.
  2. 02Netanyahu warned of "Muslim Brotherhood supporters storming polling stations and stealing the election."
  3. 03Allegations of fraud prompted Likud to demand a criminal investigation.
  4. 04An AI-generated video warned against giving "the keys to the country" to Arab political parties.
  5. 05Right-wing groups and media outlets spread unsubstantiated claims about Arab voting.
  6. 06The campaign targeted voters associated with the Joint List and United Arab List.

Netanyahu warned of "Muslim Brotherhood supporters storming polling stations and stealing the election" and cautioned against giving "the keys to the country."

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