Egypt and world politics brief
Foreign money at the heart of Israel’s election: Police step back as decision on investigation rests with legal adviser
An RE brief based on a story published by Euronews Arabic on 13 November 2026.
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Israeli police are leaning against recommending a criminal investigation into money reportedly transferred from Qatar and other countries during the election campaign, citing insufficient evidence, according to Maariv on Friday. The Shin Bet is expected to send the materials and the police assessment to Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, who will decide whether to authorize an investigation or close the file.