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Adir Barak Says His Bond With Gal Rubin Felt Natural, Not Strategic
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First reported by Walla · Jun 17, 2026
What happened
Adir Barak, recently eliminated from Big Brother, defended his bond with Gal Rubin on "Reality Check." He said the relationship felt natural, not strategic, despite criticism from housemates and viewers.
- 01Barak was eliminated from Big Brother about two weeks ago.
- 02He said his connection with Gal Rubin was natural, not strategic.
- 03Rubin told him she thought she was too old for him.
- 04Barak said her being a mother of six did not bother him.
- 05He attacked Rafaela, calling her driven by jealousy and malice.
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