Netanyahu Alleges Election Fraud in Connection With Arab Turnout NYT - World By: David M. HalbfingerοΌ Aaron Boxerman and Ronen Bergman 5 November 2026 at 11:04 The Israeli leader and his allies are alleging that Arab voters last month stole the election. Election officials say that while foul play was being investigated, it could not have affected the result. Β© Chris McGrath/Getty ImagesPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking to supporters of his Likud party on election night in Jerusalem last month.