Washington Post: Israel’s election officials and its internal intelligence service, Shin Bet, are investigating Tuesday’s vote after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party set off a firestorm with allegations that the vote was “stolen by Arab parties.”
Likud officials have argued that Qatar funneled money into Israel to drive record high turnout among Palestinian citizens of Israel, which led to the two predominantly Arab parties, the Joint List and Ra’am, winning a record 19 seats in the 120-seat Knesset, Israeli media outlets reported…