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Yair Golan Sues Sara Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Attack Remarks

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Yair Golan, chairman of the Democratic Party, is suing Sara Netanyahu for NIS 2.55 million in a defamation lawsuit. Golan claims Netanyahu implied he had prior knowledge of the October 7th attack in a Channel 14 interview.

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  • Yair Golan sues Sara Netanyahu for NIS 2.55 million.
  • Golan alleges Netanyahu implied he knew about Oct. 7 attack.
  • The lawsuit follows Netanyahu's remarks in a Channel 14 interview.
  • Netanyahu reportedly refused to apologize or retract her statements.
Yair Golan Sues Sara Netanyahu for Defamation Over Oct. 7 Attack Remarks
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Yair Golan, chairman of the Democratic Party and a retired Major General, has filed a NIS 2.55 million defamation and damages lawsuit against Sara Netanyahu. The suit, submitted to the Central District Court in Lod, stems from remarks Netanyahu made in an interview with Channel 14.

Golan alleges that Netanyahu implied in the interview that he had prior knowledge of the Hamas attack on October 7th. The lawsuit was filed by attorneys Giora Erdinast, Almog Gil-Ohr, and Yarden Shohat of the EBN law firm.

According to Golan's claim, Netanyahu refused to apologize or retract her statements, prompting the legal action. The specific details of Netanyahu's remarks and the context of the interview were not fully detailed in the provided text.

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