Israel's Shin Bet arrests activist amid incitement over Palestinian electoral gains
Israel's Shin Bet arrests activist amid incitement over Palestinian electoral gains Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 11/04/2026 - 08:33 Abu Shahadeh's detention comes amid accusations that Netanyahu’s government is seeking to undermine election results following a strong turnout among Palestinian citizens of Israel Abu Shahadeh, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, was arrested by masked officers who stormed his house at midnight (Provided) Off Israeli security forces arrested prominent Palestinian political activist and journalist Abd Abu Shahadeh on Tuesday and took him to an undisclosed…