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Israel President Herzog Calls for Probe Into Claims of Foreign Influence in Elections, Cautions Against Targeting Arab Voters
- Israeli President Isaac Herzog met with Israeli Central Elections Committee Chair Justice Noam Sohlberg and Shin Bet chief David Zini on October 29 to discuss allegations of foreign interference in Tuesday's election.
- The Israel Election Committee ordered a probe into alleged Qatari influence and electoral bribery after accusations that opponents manipulated Arab voting numbers, sparking significant political tension in Jerusalem.
- Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot met with Zini this morning to express support for a swift, transparent investigation, stating election integrity is a "paramount value" in a democracy.
- Zini met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday to deliberate on the investigation, following reports the agency had initiated inquiries prior to election day.
- Herzog urged political leaders to approach upcoming government negotiations with an "open" mind, emphasizing they should prioritize "what is in the best interests of the country" while avoiding unfair characterizations of the Arab community.
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