Israeli Prime Minister That of Benjamin Netanyahu The Likud party said Wednesday that voter fraud perpetrated by Arab citizens had prevented it from achieving a clear victory in the country’s elections.
In a Likud statement reposted on social media by Netanyahu The right-wing party denounced the initial results of Tuesday night’s elections, claiming “evidence of electoral theft in many Arab polling stations” and calling on law enforcement to “act harshly and quickly.”
These accusations have not been verified and Likud has not provided any evidence to support its claims. According to local media Israeli police said there was no evidence to suggest Arab parties meddled in the elections.
The results of Tuesday evening’s elections are not yet known. With neither one nor the other that of Netanyahu alliance nor challenger Gadi Eizenkot If the opposition gets closer to the required majority of 61 seats, a form of coalition government is a real possibility. This virtually guarantees a weeks-long negotiation process to shape a new Israeli government.
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