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Likud Court Investigates Alleged Forgery of Netanyahu’s Vote in Party Primaries
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First reported by Ynet · 21 hours ago
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The Likud party’s internal court is investigating claims that Benjamin Netanyahu’s vote in the recent party primaries was forged, as official results show he voted despite his absence. Multiple petitions allege election irregularities, prompting a special judicial panel to review the contested results.
- 01Likud court probes allegation that Netanyahu’s primary vote was forged despite his absence.
- 02Official election data shows Netanyahu voted, but he did not participate in the polling.
- 03Vote passed narrowly, with final margin corrected from five to two votes.
- 04Numerous petitions claim irregularities, including vote tampering and observer removal.
- 05A special five-judge panel was appointed to examine over ten petitions.
- 06MK David Bitan alleges instructions to exclude objections and miscount votes at polling stations.
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