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Qatar denies interference in Israeli elections, vows to continue mediation efforts

DOHA: Qatar on Thursday rejected allegations it had funded activities to influence Israel’s parliamentary elections, accusing Israeli politicians of attempting to draw Doha into domestic political disputes following a vote that left Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition short of a majority. Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari said the accusations would not deter the country’s mediation efforts, its support for the Palestinian people or its commitment to resolving regiona