Netanyahu Intensifies Allegations Against Arab Parties Amid Election Controversy

10/29/2026

Netanyahu’s ruling party has accused Arab politicians of stealing the election after their strong showing at the polls Israeli police have found no evidence supporting claims by Prime Minister...

10/29/2026

By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahu alleged on Thursday, without providing evidence, that Arab parties' record gains in ⁠an ⁠election this week were driven in part by...

10/29/2026

Election officials were expected to finish tallying votes later on Oct 29.

10/29/2026

Israeli President Isaac Herzog called for an investigation into allegations of fraud but cautioned against stigmatising the entire Arab Israeli community, who voted at unprecedented rates

10/29/2026

After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alleged electoral fraud, Central Elections Committee Chair Noam Sohlberg ordered an investigation into the record voter turnout among Arab Israelis....

10/28/2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Israel's Arab parties of stealing Tuesday's parliamentary election through bribery, forgeries, prohibited software to mobilize voters and violence.

10/28/2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party on Wednesday accused Arab political parties of stealing the country’s election through widespread voter fraud, as preliminary results showed...

10/28/2026

With more than 85% of ballots counted, Netanyahu’s bloc is projected to win 53 seats against 48 for Gadi Eisenkot’s bloc, leaving Arab parties with a potential kingmaker role.

10/27/2026

The Likud had already drawn up several complaints and allegations of voter fraud related to the unprecedently high level of voter turnout in the Israeli Arab community.

10/29/2026

In a social media post, Netanyahu cited Central Elections Committee (CEC) chief Justice Noam Sohlberg’s decision to ask Shin Bet chief David Zini to investigate suspicions of foreign funding and...

10/29/2026

In a shocking statement, Netanyahu claims the recent Israeli elections were rigged, alleging foreign interference to empower Arab parties. He warns of an impending 'Islamization' of Israel and a...

10/29/2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described the alleged foreign interference in the country's elections as an "earthquake", calling on Zionist parties to reject any alliance with Arab...

10/29/2026

Netanyahu’s claim of interference in election also dismissed by Israeli police and opposition partiesIsrael’s choice: Netanyahu remaining in power or a Palestinian-backed coalitionGadi Eisenkot,...

10/29/2026

Benjamin Netanyahu alleges Israel's election was "stolen by Arab parties," demanding police investigate as Arab voter turnout hit record levels.

10/28/2026

Netanyahu's Likud accused Arab parties of stealing the election after partial results showed they could play a kingmaking role.

10/28/2026

Netanyahu’s Likud party also sought to extend voting beyond the scheduled 10 pm deadline, but the election committee rejected the request.

10/27/2026

Israel recorded its highest voter turnout at this stage of an election since 1973, with 44.9 per cent of eligible voters casting their ballots by 2 pm

10/27/2026

Turnout hit 44.9% by 2pm, the highest at that hour since 1973, as Benjamin Netanyahu urged right-wing voters to turn out.