Israel's election chief confirms results valid after Netanyahu claims vote was stolen

Updated 2026-11-03 · told from many outlets at once

Israel’s election results were deemed valid by authorities, with Netanyahu’s bloc securing 53 seats, while critics accused him of delegitimising results and claiming Arabs stole the vote.

• Israel’s Central Elections Committee chairman Noam Sohlberg said the election was conducted properly.
• The bloc led by Netanyahu secured 53 seats in the Knesset.
• Gadi Eisenkot accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of leading a campaign of delegitimisation against Israel’s inconclusive election results

Outlets: Haaretz, La Diaria, Mainichi (English), Middle East Eye, PBS NewsHour, Perfil, The Express Tribune, The Jerusalem Post, The Korea Herald, Times of Israel

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