Central Elections Committee Chairman Justice Noam Sohlberg said suspicions of foreign funding would not invalidate the election results, even if confirmed.
Sohlberg, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, and ISA chief David Zini said the 26th Knesset election was properly conducted and reflected voters’ will.
Likud criticized Sohlberg, saying it was premature to dismiss possible effects on Knesset seat distribution before the investigation ended.
Likud cited a 4,612-vote margin and demanded a swift, thorough investigation into the suspected foreign interference.
While the camp of Benyamin Netanyahu denounces the purchase of votes through foreign financing which would have favoured two Arab lists, the president of the
Likud appeals to the Elections Committee demanding an urgent meeting in light of suspicions of foreign interference • Solberg clarified: There is no authority not to approve the results | Political tensions are increasing (Political, State)