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Mossad to Provide Shin Bet with Assessment on Alleged Foreign Election Interference

The Mossad is set to deliver an assessment to the Shin Bet regarding suspected foreign interference in the elections, The Jerusalem Post and Channel 14 reported.


The Mossad is set to provide the Shin Bet security agency with an assessment regarding suspected foreign interference in Israel's elections, The Jerusalem Post and Channel 14 reported. The development comes amid an ongoing intelligence community inquiry into external influence efforts.

According to The Jerusalem Post, it remains unclear at this stage whether the assessment includes investigative findings regarding potential foreign meddling or constitutes only an expert opinion. Meanwhile, Channel 14 reported that the Mossad is joining the investigation into what it termed the "polling station terror" affair.

Further details regarding the contents of the assessment and the investigation's findings have not yet been released.

Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, C14

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