Election interference
Parties file complaints over defaced, vandalized, missing ballots, alleged voter tracking
Earlier, the Central Elections Committee declared that claims circulating regarding Likud representatives in polling booths across the country illegally tracking voters using an app were false.
Israel Police uncover, remove X accounts accused attempting to influence election
Shin Bet removes social media accounts to block foreign interference in upcoming election
Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil presidential vote, will face Lula in runoff
AI, fraud, and cyberattacks: What security threats face Israel’s 2026 election?
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: The irony of Israel’s election security system is that the most consequential threats may not necessarily involve the ballot boxes at all.
Iran, Turkey seeking regime change in Israel via foreign interference, Likud MK tells 'Post'
While Israel’s use of paper ballots makes direct mechanical tampering with elections nearly impossible, Halevi emphasized that foreign actors can still influence the outcome.
Thousands of non-citizens register, hundreds vote in New Jersey elections due to software error
Trump has increasingly warned that November's midterm elections could be compromised unless stricter safeguards are adopted.
Trump spy nominee Jay Clayton faces tense hearing after refusing to say Joe Biden won in 2020
Clayton said only that Biden had been "certified" as president, while also insisting, "I am not an election denier."
White House weighs releasing controversial intel on Chinese election interference
Trump has continued to repeat the claim that the 2020 election was rigged, suggesting a foreign actor was involved in flipping votes despite legal rulings that Democrat Joe Biden won.
Hostile actors seeking to undermine Israeli elections, Herzog and Shin Bet chief warn
“Elections are not a civil war,” Herzog said. “Elections are a social, democratic and political process, very significant and important in the life of a nation.”
Trump calls 'Epstein hoax' the latest 'radical left Democrat scam'
Trump slams the "Lunatic Left" over the Epstein hoax and other fake news, claiming Democrats are failing at governing and policy.
US issues fresh Iran, Russia sanctions over election interference, Treasury Dept says
The US Treasury said that both countries targeted the US 2024 presidential election and 'sought to divide the American people through targeted disinformation campaigns.'
Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says
The threats, which were deemed to be non-credible, caused two polling locations in Fulton County, Georgia, to be evacuated.
US schools tighten security, limit polling access on Election Day, fearing violence
Many US schools step up security and choose not to serve as polling locations due to safety concerns, as federal agencies have limited response options.