Anchor Questions Netanyahu's Hamas Ties After Ra'am Leader's Claim
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
i24NEWS anchor Eliraz Sade reacted to Ra'am chairman Mansour Abbas's claim that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told him he and then-Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar understood each other. Sade called the alleged revelation an "intelligence earthquake." The Likud party vehemently denied the report, labeling it an "absolute lie." The article also briefly mentions Uri Zaki making an unspecified accusation against unnamed individuals working for Netanyahu.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Eliraz Sade called Mansour Abbas's claim about Netanyahu and Sinwar an 'intelligence earthquake'.
- Mansour Abbas alleged Netanyahu said he and Hamas leader Sinwar understood each other.
- The Likud party denied Abbas's claim as an 'absolute lie'.
- The alleged conversation between Netanyahu and Abbas took place in 2021.
- Uri Zaki made an unspecified accusation about people working for Netanyahu.
i24NEWS anchor Eliraz Sade commented on a statement by Ra'am party chairman Mansour Abbas, who claimed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told him in 2021 that he and then-Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar understood each other. Abbas recounted that during a meeting at the Prime Minister's official residence in Balfour Street, Netanyahu shared this connection with him. Abbas stated that while Netanyahu publicly presented Arab citizens as a danger, he privately revealed a mutual understanding with Sinwar. Sade reacted to Abbas's account, calling it a potential "intelligence earthquake" and questioning if Netanyahu was "fooled by Sinwar." The Likud party issued a strong denial, calling the claim "an absolute lie. It never happened."
Separately, Uri Zaki made a surprising accusation that "they work for Netanyahu," though the context of this statement is not elaborated upon in the provided text.
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