Netanyahu's Party Claims Election 'Stolen' Amid Coalition Uncertainty and Allegations of Interference

10/30/2026

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party on Thursday amplified unsubstantiated allegations that Arab-led parties had "stolen" the election, potentially with foreign...

10/30/2026

Israeli media reported that members of Mr. Netanyahu's party were accusing Qatar — a country that many Israelis view as a patron of Hamas, the Gaza-based militant group

10/30/2026

Israel's election leaves the country facing weeks of coalition bargaining and an uphill battle for the opposition party to form a majority government.

10/30/2026

The PM's Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties "stole" the election after his coalition lost its majority.

10/30/2026

Even before Israel counted its final vote, the Benjamin Netanyahu-led Likud party alleged that the Arab parties stole the election with the help of foreign actors. While it didn’t officially name...

10/29/2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's party on Thursday amplified unsubstantiated allegations that Arab-led parties had "stolen" the election, potentially with foreign assistance, as final...

10/29/2026

Accusations by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Tuesday’s election was "stolen by Arab parties," and an official investigation into the matter, have cast a shadow over the vote.

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

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...

10/28/2026

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

10/29/2026

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

10/29/2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday intensified allegations of election fraud by Arab-led parties, describing suspected foreign interference as an "earthquake" and demanding an...

10/29/2026

Israel's election watchdog has sought a probe into alleged foreign interference after Netanyahu questioned high Arab voter turnout, as his bloc fell short of a parliamentary majority.

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

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

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....

10/29/2026

Arab parties won one in six seats, emerging as potential kingmakers amid Netanyahu’s fraud allegations.

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

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

10/29/2026

Israel Central Elections Committee chairman Justice Noam Sohlberg directed Shin Bet chief David Zini to investigate suspicions of foreign interference and funding in the election.

10/29/2026

Israel’s political clash after the October 27 national vote pits Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against former military chief Gadi Eisenkot in a neck-and-neck fight to form a government, as...

10/29/2026

Arab voter turnout is estimated to be nearly 80%, the highest in at least a decade, according to exit polls

10/29/2026

An Israeli election, with its complicated, multi-step process of voting followed by deal-making and coalition-building, can seem bewildering to U.S. voters accustomed to the more straightforward...