Netanyahu Confirms Egyptian Intelligence Minister Visited Israel Pre-October 7
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that Egypt's Minister of Intelligence visited Israel before the October 7th attacks. Netanyahu stated he did not meet the minister and demanded to know who did. The visit occurred shortly before the Hamas assault, raising questions about its purpose.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister Netanyahu confirmed an Egyptian Intelligence Minister visited Israel before October 7.
- Netanyahu stated he did not meet the Egyptian minister during the visit.
- The Prime Minister demanded to know who the Egyptian minister met with in Israel.
- The visit took place shortly before the Hamas attacks on October 7.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed in an interview with Channel 14 that Egypt's Minister of Intelligence visited Israel before the October 7th events. However, Netanyahu stated that he himself did not meet with the Egyptian minister. "I demand to know who he did meet with," Netanyahu added, expressing a desire for more information regarding the visitor's contacts within Israel.
The Prime Minister's confirmation sheds light on high-level diplomatic activity that occurred shortly before the Hamas attacks. The specific timing of the visit, just prior to the unprecedented assault, raises questions about the nature of the discussions and the intelligence shared or received.
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