Drama on Election Day as Channel 14 pollster updates on sample results

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The WhatsApp account of Channel 14 pollster Shlomo Filber was blocked on Election Day, hours before the sample was published, and was referred for review that may last up to 24 hours, according to Channel 14. According to Channel 14, the block was lifted after a short time. According to Behadrei Haredim, the reason for the block has not been clarified.

Before publication, Filber announced that he had entered a sample arrangement that includes a confidentiality commitment and would no longer be able to provide estimates. According to Channel 14, Filber said the unusual turnout rates are expected to change the picture of seats, and according to Ice, his assessment regarding the downfall of Avigdor Liberman is strengthening. According to Channel 14, Filber warned of a scenario in which a party not considered at risk could fall below the electoral threshold.