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Israeli Security Agencies Launch Joint Probe Into Foreign Election Interference

Israel's Shin Bet, police, and prosecution have formed a joint team to investigate suspected foreign interference in the recent Knesset elections. The Shin Bet will lead the probe, which began with a meeting Thursday to establish cooperation.

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Israeli Security Agencies Launch Joint Probe Into Foreign Election Interference
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What happened

  1. 01Shin Bet, police, and prosecution launched a joint investigation into foreign election interference.
  2. 02The Shin Bet will lead the joint investigation team, with initial meetings focusing on cooperation.
  3. 03The investigation was ordered by Central Elections Committee Chairman Noam Sohlberg.
  4. 04Evidence presented so far does not undermine the overall election results, according to Sohlberg.
  5. 05President Isaac Herzog called for a thorough investigation into the suspicions.

While the investigation is ongoing and in its early stages, the election results are not currently considered compromised.

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

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