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Israel fears ballistic missile threat ahead of Oct 27 vote? ‘Devastating consequences’ warning at UN

Officials say a war room will coordinate with major platforms as researchers report 950,000 views from fake Iranian personas on X.

  • On Thursday, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon told the Security Council that Iran and Hezbollah are attempting to interfere with Israel's upcoming elections slated for October 27.
  • Foreign influence campaigns aim to weaken public trust through online manipulation and disinformation, with Shin Bet chief David Zini identifying Iran as the primary foreign actor seeking to interfere.
  • The research group Golden Owl reported that fake Israeli personas on X linked to Iran generated approximately 950,000 views in 30 days, while watchdog FakeReporter noted campaigns target voters across the political spectrum.
  • Acting Central Elections Committee director-general Din Livne said Friday that legal challenges have reached unprecedented levels, with an 'influence operations war room' set to operate on Election Day.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened high-level security consultations to address potential terror attacks and assassination attempts as officials brace for foreign interference to disrupt the democratic process ahead of October 27.
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matzav.com broke the news on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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