Likud Accuses Palestinian Official Dahlan of Fabricating Haaretz Report
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Israel's Likud party claims Palestinian official Mohammed Dahlan fabricated a Haaretz report about an alleged call between the UAE leader and Prime Minister Netanyahu, demanding an investigation into the journalists.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Likud accuses Mohammed Dahlan of fabricating a Haaretz report.
- The report concerned an alleged call between UAE leader and Netanyahu.
- Likud called for an investigation into the journalists.
- The party labeled the report as false.
Israel's ruling Likud party issued a sharp response Tuesday, accusing senior Palestinian official Mohammed Dahlan of being behind a "false" report published by the newspaper Haaretz. The Haaretz report detailed an alleged phone call between the leader of the United Arab Emirates and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
In their statement, Likud called for an investigation into the journalists involved in publishing the story. The party asserted that Dahlan was the architect of the report, which they claim is untrue. The specific details of the alleged phone call, or the nature of the investigation requested by Likud, were not elaborated upon in the party's statement.