Opposition figures claim Netanyahu exaggerated a routine security warning ahead of the election; security officials say no concrete intelligence links escalation to the vote.
Prime Minister Netanyahu warned of a possible attack before the October 27 election, while opposition politicians allege the warning was exaggerated and defense officials state no new intelligence prompted the alert.
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