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Opposition Leader Lapid Warns Iran and Russia Are Fueling Election Interference in Israel
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First reported by Srugim · 2 hours ago
What happened
Opposition leader Yair Lapid exposed that Iran and Russia are conducting influence operations targeting Israel’s elections, with a government plan ignored for a year. He warned these efforts threaten election integrity and criticized the government’s inaction amid rising tensions.
- 01Yair Lapid revealed a year-old ignored plan to counter foreign election interference in Israel.
- 02Iran and Russia are actively conducting influence operations to divide Israeli society.
- 03The government has no current national policy addressing these foreign influence threats.
- 04Lapid warned these operations threaten the integrity of upcoming Israeli elections.
- 05The Knesset session was disrupted by coalition members during Lapid’s speech.
- 06The issue highlights Israel’s unpreparedness amid ongoing regional tensions and threats.
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