Key Facts

• The committee said it examined every complaint and found no evidence of fraud that compromised the election or changed its results.
• Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg cast the deciding vote to certify the results after representatives of Yesh Atid and Blue and White voted in favor and Likud and Shas abstained.
• Netanyahu and his allies alleged that Arab-led parties stole the election, but the article says they offered no evidence for the claims.
• The Shin Bet told the committee that intelligence pointed to foreign funding and influence operations involving thousands of people or more; law enforcement sources told Haaretz they were unaware of an operation on that scale.
• The Shin Bet reportedly sought to question four Arab politicians, but had not provided prosecutors evidence regarding three of them.
• National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called for the arrest and questioning of Arab party leaders and said his party would vote against approving the results.
• Qatar rejected claims that it funded Arab-led parties and called them disinformation.
• President Isaac Herzog received the certified results and will consult party leaders before choosing a candidate to try to form a coalition.