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Arab Suspected in Ballot Fraud Released with Restrictions

Asaf Nissan

By: C14 Desk

Editor: Asaf Nissan

12:39

Abed Abu Shehadeh, investigated over suspected election bribery and contact with foreign agent Azmi Bishara in Qatar, has been released from custody with the consent of the Shin Bet. Security officials dropped their planned request for a remand extension this morning.


Arab Journalist and political activist Abd Abu Shahada, suspected of involvement in a ballot fraud and bribery case and of contact with foreign agent Azmi Bishara, was released with restrictive conditions after questioning by the Shin Bet, Israel’s internal security agency, in recent days.

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Despite initial plans to request an extension of his detention, Abu Shahada was released with the Shin Bet’s consent.