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Ongoing Story· Day 15

Netanyahu Advisor's WhatsApp Linked to UAE Service, Exposing Sensitive Data

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HaaretzSecurity

Alleged Leaks of Netanyahu Aide's Texts, Ambassador's Photos Surface Online

Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba

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Hebrew · 14 newsrooms covering

Alleged WhatsApp messages from Yonatan Urikh, an advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and photos and videos from Yossi Shelley, former PMO Director-General and current UAE Ambassador, have been leaked online. The leaks reportedly include Urikh's communications with senior Likud and media figures. The authenticity of the leaked material is unconfirmed, with the possibility of mixed genuine and fake content.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Alleged WhatsApp messages from PM Netanyahu's advisor Yonatan Urikh were leaked online.
  • Photos and videos purportedly from Ambassador Yossi Shelley's account were also leaked.
  • The leaks reportedly include Urikh's communications with senior Likud and media figures.
  • The authenticity of the leaked material remains unverified.
  • It is possible that some of the leaked content is genuine and some is fake.
Alleged Leaks of Netanyahu Aide's Texts, Ambassador's Photos Surface Online
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Alleged WhatsApp conversations belonging to Yonatan Urikh, a close advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, were leaked online on Sunday. Simultaneously, videos and photos purportedly taken from the personal account of Yossi Shelley, former Director-General of the Prime Minister's Office and currently Israel's Ambassador to the UAE, were also leaked.

The leaked materials reportedly include Urikh's alleged exchanges with several senior figures in the Likud party and the media. The authenticity of the leak could not be verified, and it remains possible that some of the shared information is genuine while other parts may be fabricated.

HaaretzLeft · Tel Aviv

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