Israel’s election commission rejects Netanyahu claims of voting fraud

Move comes after attorney general blocks Shin Bet call to interrogate politicians from Palestinian-led parties Israel’s election commission on Wednesday confirmed the final results of last week’s vote that stripped Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition of its governing majority, rejecting claims of mass fraud promoted by the prime minister. The main challenger, Gadi Eisenkot, said Netanyahu had launched a “pogrom against democracy” in attempting to hold on to power by discrediting valid votes and weaponising security forces against parties led by Palestinian citizens of Israel. Continue reading...

以色列選舉委員會確認最終結果，認定沒有證據顯示舞弊或外國乾預影響選舉，內塔尼亞胡的指控被駁回。總檢察長同時阻止了安全部門對阿拉伯政黨議員的訊問要求，總統將啓動組閣磋商。