Yehuda Bohbot and Michal HaKtana Confirm Amicable Breakup After Public Speculation

Yehuda Bohbot, 25, and Michal HaKtana, 43, officially confirmed their breakup less than a day after rumors surfaced. Despite being photographed together at a restaurant in Herzliya, the former couple addressed the speculation on their Instagram accounts on August 20, 2026, clarifying their decision to part ways.

In separate but identical Instagram stories, they expressed mutual respect and gratitude for their time together, emphasizing that their separation is not rooted in anger. They wrote that their relationship was filled with love, beautiful moments, and memories that will remain with them. They acknowledged that sometimes two people can love each other deeply yet choose different paths.

The couple highlighted that ending a relationship does not erase the love or the positive experiences shared. They stressed the importance of releasing each other with love as a way to honor their past and their individual futures. They requested privacy and respect, especially considering the impact on their children and families, asking for sensitivity during this transition.

Yehuda and Michal concluded by wishing each other well and recognizing their shared history as a significant chapter in their lives, underscoring that sometimes love is measured by how people part ways, not just by staying together.