# Netanyahu cites ‘serious concerns’ over foreign spending to sway Israeli election

https://mins.news/en/item/129701

- France 24, 2026-11-04 21:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261104-netanyahu-claims-serious-concerns-of-foreign-spending-to-sway-israeli-election

> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday there were “serious suspicions” of foreign interference in the country’s recent parliamentary election. He alleged foreign countries spent large sums to influence the results, while the largest Arab-Israeli bloc called the accusations “political persecution.”

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