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Shin Bet Questioned Joint List Activists on Rival Ra’am in Election Probe
Israel's Shin Bet security agency reportedly questioned activists from the Arab Joint List party for information on the rival Ra’am party as part of an election fraud probe. Activists described the interrogations as attempts to recruit informants, with one claiming investigators cited religious differences.
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What happened
- 01Shin Bet questioned Joint List activists for information on rival Ra’am party in election probe.
- 02Activists reported interrogations felt like attempts to recruit informants, citing religious differences.
- 03Joint List accused Shin Bet of political bias and using intimidation tactics.
- 04Shin Bet confirmed investigation into suspected subversion and foreign influence.
- 05Probe follows allegations of vote-buying and potential financial interference from Qatar or PA.
- 06Netanyahu cited election fraud claims amid increased Arab voter turnout.
The Joint List accused the Shin Bet of political bias, while the agency stated it was acting within its legal authority. The probe follows allegations of vote-buying and foreign interference, which Prime Minister Netanyahu has cited in claims of election theft.
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