Ben Caspit Halts Radio Show Amid Dispute With Yinon Magal
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
Broadcaster Ben Caspit announced he has stopped broadcasting with Yinon Magal on 103FM radio following a dispute. Caspit stated Magal prevented him from speaking after he called Magal "Netanyahu's slave." Caspit accused Magal of hypocrisy regarding free speech and defense of Netanyahu. He declared he would not broadcast that morning.
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- Ben Caspit stopped broadcasting with Yinon Magal on 103FM radio.
- Caspit stated Magal prevented him from speaking after being called "Netanyahu's slave."
- Caspit accused Magal of hypocrisy regarding free speech and defending Netanyahu.
- Caspit said he is willing to endure insults but Magal is not.
- Caspit informed listeners he would not be broadcasting that morning.
Broadcaster Ben Caspit announced on October 21, 2026, that he has stopped broadcasting with Yinon Magal on 103FM radio. Caspit stated that Magal prevented him from continuing to speak during their last broadcast after Caspit referred to Magal as "Netanyahu's slave." Caspit described the incident, explaining that Magal warned him and then simply did not allow him to continue speaking. Caspit launched a sharp attack, asserting that Magal is aware of how he defends Prime Minister Netanyahu, citing Magal's defense of Jonathan Uriach as an example. Caspit stated that he is willing to hear and endure anything said about him, considering such remarks as praise. However, he claimed Magal is incapable of allowing the same freedom in return due to his sensitivity. Caspit concluded by informing listeners that he would not be broadcasting that morning, emphasizing the importance of them knowing this decision.