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Likud demands investigations after police seize vote-buying envelopes

By Drooid · Oct 28, 2026 · How we work

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Likud, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, alleged Arab parties stole the election and demanded investigations.
Likud handed testimonies and thousands of envelopes to police and Shin Bet.
The Central Elections Committee confirmed receipt and is reviewing Likud’s allegations.
Police in the Negev seized envelopes with thousands of shekels and ballot slips tied to vote-buying.
Preliminary results gave the Joint List 12 seats, Ra’am seven, for a total of 19 Arab seats.

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Likud, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, alleged Arab parties stole the election and demanded investigations.
Likud handed testimonies and thousands of envelopes to police and Shin Bet.
The Central Elections Committee confirmed receipt and is reviewing Likud’s allegations.
Police in the Negev seized envelopes with thousands of shekels and ballot slips tied to vote-buying.
Preliminary results gave the Joint List 12 seats, Ra’am seven, for a total of 19 Arab seats.