Netanyahu Adviser Admits Working for Qatar Post-Oct. 7
Summarized from Haaretz English by baba
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's adviser, Yonatan Urich, admitted in interrogation that he continued working for Qatar on an image-boosting campaign after the October 7 attacks, estimating he earned hundreds of thousands of shekels. Urich stated he saw no moral issue with the work and did not inform Netanyahu. The campaign, "Project Lighthouse," was developed by Urich and Srulik Einhorn. Investigations have broadened to include suspicions of influence peddling and the alleged leak of classified documents, with Netanyahu's Chief of Staff Tzachi Braverman also under suspicion for obstruction of justice.
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- Netanyahu adviser Yonatan Urich admitted working for Qatar post-October 7, earning hundreds of thousands of shekels.
- Urich stated he saw no moral issue with the work and did not inform Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- The campaign, "Project Lighthouse," involved Urich and Srulik Einhorn, aiming to improve Qatar's image.
- Investigations also probe alleged leaks of classified documents and potential obstruction of justice.
- Netanyahu's Chief of Staff Tzachi Braverman is suspected of obstructing the investigation into document leaks.
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