Sources in the Haredi party Agudat Yisrael on Tuesday evening accused Supreme Court Justice Noam Solberg, who chairs the Central Elections Committee, of making a 'disconnected decision' that directly harms the Haredi parties, and expressed concern that there is a 'desire to steal the elections,' according to journalist Shilo Fried.
Agudat Yisrael sources on Tuesday evening leveled a sharp accusation against Supreme Court Justice Noam Solberg, who chairs the Central Elections Committee, alleging that a recent decision of his was 'disconnected' and directly harms Haredi parties. The sources, as reported by journalist Shilo Fried, suggested the decision reflects a 'desire to steal the elections.' The specific ruling at issue was not detailed in the report.
The Zioneer has previously reported on Justice Solberg's role in the elections committee and his past criticisms of the Attorney General and political parties. The new accusation, coming from within the Haredi political camp, adds to the charged atmosphere surrounding the committee's work ahead of the upcoming elections.
As of this report, no response from Justice Solberg or the Central Elections Committee has been published.
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