Avigdor Lieberman said Saturday evening that he assesses Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will use the Shin Bet security service in the upcoming elections to act against political rivals, according to reports on Israeli Telegram channels.
In a statement reported Saturday evening, Avigdor Lieberman, former defense minister and chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, alleged that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to use the Shin Bet security service to target political rivals during the upcoming elections. The claim, which has not been independently corroborated, comes amid a heated election campaign. Netanyahu's office has not yet responded.
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