Israel election committee urges foreign-interference probe
By The BriefBrief
Israel’s Central Elections Committee called on Shin Bet chief to investigate allegations of foreign interference in the Knesset elections, including suspected funding and bribery linked to Qatar. The call followed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and far-right allies criticizing high turnout among Arab citizens.
WHO:Israel’s Central Elections Committee
WHAT:Called on the Shin Bet chief to investigate allegations of foreign interference in the Knesset elections.
WHEN:Reported Oct 29, 2026 at 7:25 AM ET
WHERE:Israel
WHY:The committee sought an investigation into allegations of foreign interference, including suspected Qatar-linked funding and bribery.
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