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Likud Lawyer Claims High Court Ban on Election App is 'Attack'

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By Netael Bandel

First reported by Ynet · 17 minutes ago

What happened

Likud's representative at the High Court of Justice, Ilan Bombach, argued that a ban on a voter reporting app for Election Day is an 'attack' on the party, causing significant damage. The court is reviewing the ban imposed by the Central Elections Committee.

  • 01Likud lawyer calls election app ban an 'attack' on the party.
  • 02The 'Elektor' app tracks voter turnout before polls close.
  • 03A judge previously banned the app's use on Election Day.
  • 04The High Court of Justice is currently hearing the case.

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YnetnewsCenter · English17 minutes ago
Likud Lawyer Claims High Court Ban on Election App is 'Attack'
YnetCenter · Hebrew17 minutes ago
Likud Lawyer Calls Election App Ban 'Terror Attack' in Court

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