Netanyahu Aide Met Qatar Official Post-Oct. 7, Testimony Reveals
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's aide, Yonatan Urich, met twice in July 2024 with senior Qatari official Ali al-Thawadi, months after the October 7th attacks, according to N12. Urich testified he did not remember presenting ideas at these meetings, which were not official Israeli assignments. This comes after Urich revealed his WhatsApp was hacked and vowed legal action against leakers. Urich is a suspect in the "Qatargate" corruption investigation.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Prime Minister's aide Yonatan Urich met Qatar official Ali al-Thawadi twice in July 2024.
- The meetings occurred months after the October 7th Hamas attacks on Israel.
- Urich testified he did not remember presenting ideas at the meetings.
- The meetings were not official assignments on behalf of Israel, according to N12.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu previously testified Urich never disclosed his Qatar ties.
- Urich is a central suspect in the "Qatargate" corruption investigation.
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