Israel: Israel Beitno asks the election commission to investigate suspected foreign WhatsApp interference. The party said it received messages about thousands of WhatsApp messages in the Russian language urging people not to vote for it and claimed it would not pass the election threshold. Israeli media reported that the messages were sent from numbers with Indian and Swedish international dialing codes, suspected of impersonating another party.

Israel: Israel Beitno asks the election commission to investigate suspected foreign WhatsApp interference. The party said it received messages about thousands of WhatsApp messages in the Russian language urging people not to vote for it and claimed it would not pass the election threshold. Israeli media reported that the messages were sent from numbers with Indian and Swedish international dialing codes, suspected of impersonating another party.