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Otzma Yehudit Opposes Election Results Approval Amid Foreign Interference Probe

Otzma Yehudit plans to vote against approving election results due to concerns about foreign interference, while the Likud will abstain. MK Amit Halevy resigned from the Elections Committee in protest, arguing results shouldn't be approved before investigations are complete.

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01Otzma Yehudit will vote against approving election results due to foreign interference concerns.
02MK Amit Halevy resigned from the Elections Committee in protest of the decision.
03Committee Chairman Noam Sohlberg stated results must be published on time.
04Otzma Yehudit cited Arab voter turnout and foreign involvement as reasons for opposition.
05The Likud party is expected to abstain from voting on the results.
06The Elections Committee will finalize and submit results to the President today.

Committee Chairman Noam Sohlberg maintains that election results must be published on time, regardless of ongoing investigations, and that the committee lacks the authority to delay them. The committee is set to finalize and submit the official results to the President today.

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