Israeli Elections 2026: PM Benjamin Netanyahu Alleges Election Fraud by Arab Parties, Demands Immediate Investigation

Israeli Elections 2026: PM Benjamin Netanyahu Alleges Election Fraud by Arab Parties, Demands Immediate Investigation

JERUSALEM, October 29, 2026 (VoM News): As all eyes were on Israeli elections, and everyone was keen for the results, and that became evident by the ‘X’ post of
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Netanyahu in his ‘X’ post alleged that Arab parties committed serious electoral offences during Israel’s elections, claiming the alleged irregularities undermined the integrity of the voting process.

He accused Arab parties of supporting terrorism and seeking the elimination of the Jewish state, and labelled the election was stolen through bribery, threats, violence, forgery and the use of prohibited software to mobilise voters.

Netanyahu further stated that his Likud party was submitting hundreds of testimonies and pieces of evidence to the police, the Shin Bet domestic security agency and the Central Elections Committee.

The alleged irregularities, as per Netanyahu, included cash and Ra’am party ballot slips in thousands of envelopes, intimidation of polling station staff, multiple voting, the use of duplicate identities and discrepancies between the number of ballot envelopes and registered voters.

“The prohibited software had been used to mobilise voters and called for a comprehensive investigation into the claims”, PM Netanyahuu said.

Netanyahu urged law enforcement agencies to prosecute anyone found responsible and demanded an immediate response from the Central Elections Committee.

He described the alleged incidents as a serious blow to Israeli democracy and citizens’ voting rights.

As, the allegations were made by Netanyahu and Likud, which, howver, had not been independently established in the information available at the time of reporting.

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