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Shin Bet Probes Suspected Foreign Funding of Election Campaign
The Chairman of the Election Committee, Judge Solberg, ordered the Shin Bet to investigate suspected large-scale foreign funding of an election campaign. The funds allegedly came from Arab entities to illegally boost Arab voter turnout.
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What happened
- 01Shin Bet head David Zinai ordered to probe suspected foreign election funding.
- 02Judge Solberg demands urgent investigation into alleged Arab entity funding.
- 03Suspicions focus on illegal means to increase Arab community voter turnout.
- 04Shin Bet investigation is separate from police probes into ballot irregularities.
- 05News 12 correspondent disputes timeline of the foreign influence investigation.
Shin Bet head David Zinai is to report findings within a week, while a News 12 correspondent disputed another reporter's account of the investigation's timeline.
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