Amit Segal Defends His Communications with Netanyahu Aide
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
Channel 12 journalist Amit Segal described his communications with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's advisor Yonatan Urikh as a "very delicate tango." Segal explained that journalists exchange information and opinions with sources, sometimes receiving campaign drafts. He stated that his current motivation is entrepreneurial and that his employers can no longer afford to dismiss him.
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- Channel 12 journalist Amit Segal called his communications with PM Netanyahu's advisor a "very delicate tango."
- Segal explained journalists exchange information and opinions with sources, sometimes receiving campaign drafts.
- He stated his current motivation is entrepreneurial, not purely ideological.
- Segal asserted that Channel 12 and Keshet can no longer afford to dismiss him.
Channel 12 journalist Amit Segal described his recent communications with Yonatan Urikh, a close advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as a "very delicate tango." Segal explained that journalists often exchange information and opinions with sources, sometimes receiving drafts of speeches and campaigns and offering their own views.
Segal, who is described as a more versatile player than many of Prime Minister Netanyahu's usual mouthpieces, stated that while his original motivation was ideological, his current driving force is entrepreneurial. He added that Keshet and Channel 12 can no longer afford to dismiss him.
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