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Israel Elections Chief Probes Foreign Interference Claims, Arab Parties Denounce 'Netanyahu Campaign'
Israel's Central Elections Committee chairman asked the Shin Bet to investigate alleged foreign interference, including Qatari funding for Arab parties, which Arab parties called a Likud-funded campaign to delegitimize the vote.
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What happened
- 01Israel's Elections Committee chairman requested Shin Bet probe into alleged foreign election interference.
- 02Arab parties claim the allegations are a Likud-funded campaign to undermine election legitimacy.
- 03The Shin Bet chief stated elections were secure, despite reports of prior intelligence.
- 04A watchdog group is demanding an investigation into the Shin Bet's handling of the allegations.
- 05The investigation includes suspicions of Qatari funding for Arab parties.
The Shin Bet chief stated elections were secure, though reports suggest the agency had prior intelligence it didn't share. The Movement for Quality of Government is demanding an investigation into the Shin Bet's actions.
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