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MK Sharren Haskel's Affidavit Sparks Controversy Over Likud's State Comptroller Election Conduct
How 10 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By מאיר רוזן
First reported by Mako · Jul 23, 2026
What happened
MK Sharren Haskel alleges in a sworn affidavit that Likud MKs were forced to video-record their votes for State Comptroller and show them to the Prime Minister, contradicting other sworn statements. The conflicting claims raise suspicions of perjury and prompt calls for a police investigation.
- 01MK Sharren Haskel claims Likud MKs had to video-record their votes for State Comptroller.
- 02Several Likud MKs and the party CEO deny any such video documentation demand.
- 03Conflicting sworn affidavits suggest possible perjury before the Supreme Court.
- 04Haskel revealed this claim only in her petition to split from New Hope, not in election petitions.
- 05The timing and omission of details raise doubts about Haskel's motives and credibility.
- 06The article urges police to investigate who lied to the court regarding the election process.
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Full coverage · 10 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel's Affidavit Sparks Controversy Over Likud's State Comptroller Election Conduct
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Alleges Pressure to Document Vote for State Comptroller in Supreme Court Affidavit
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 23, 2026
Likud MK Uses ChatGPT to Critique Sharren Haskel's Testimony on State Comptroller Vote
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 23, 2026
Right-Wing MKs Face Possible Criminal Probe Over Voting Recording Allegations
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Claims Lawmakers Were Forced to Film Votes for State Comptroller Appointment
Channel 13Center · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Submits Affidavit Claiming Right-Wing Faction Had to Record Vote for State Comptroller to Netanyahu
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJul 23, 2026
Sharren Haskel Claims New Hope Members Had to Document Votes for Michael Regev to Netanyahu
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Claims She Was Forced to Record Vote for State Comptroller to Show Netanyahu
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Claims New Hope Members Forced to Record State Comptroller Vote Amid Legal Dispute
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Testifies to Supreme Court on Being Asked to Photograph Vote for State Comptroller
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Tells Supreme Court She Was Asked to Show Netanyahu Her Vote on State Comptroller
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 23, 2026
MK Sharren Haskel Testifies to Supreme Court on Pressure to Show Vote to Netanyahu in State Comptroller Election