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Netanyahu calls for investigation into suspected foreign funding of Arab-led parties

Netanyahu’s bloc has 53 seats against 48 for Eisenkot’s bloc, while Arab-led parties were projected to win 19 seats

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Israeli left-wing activists hold placards and chant slogans during a demonstration calling for the formation of a government together with Arab parties, in Tel Aviv, on Wednesday. PIC/AFP

Israeli left-wing activists hold placards and chant slogans during a demonstration calling for the formation of a government together with Arab parties, in Tel Aviv, on Wednesday. PIC/AFP

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 immediate investigation by the police and the country’s top internal security agency.

Netanyahu cited Central Elections Committee chief Justice Noam Sohlberg’s decision to ask Shin Bet chief David Zini to investigate suspicions of foreign funding and improper influence in the election.

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