Senior Israeli Official Threatens to Disrupt Secret Ballots if Opposition
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First reported by Kan News · 57 minutes ago
What happened
A senior Israeli government official threatened to disrupt secret ballots if the ruling coalition moves to opposition, following the Supreme Court's order to rerun the State Comptroller election due to ballot secrecy violations. The ruling annulled the original vote that elected Michael Regev, prompting consultations in Prime Minister Netanyahu's circle on how to respond without triggering a constitutional crisis.
- 01Israeli official threatens to disrupt secret ballots if coalition becomes opposition.
- 02Supreme Court ordered rerun of State Comptroller election due to secrecy breach.
- 03Original vote annulled after coalition MKs recorded their votes for Michael Regev.
- 04Netanyahu's team consulted with Regev and Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana post-ruling.
- 05Government seeks to avoid constitutional crisis but hasn't pledged full compliance.
- 06Dispute underscores tensions between government and judiciary over election secrecy.
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