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Likud Alleges Foreign Interference in Elections Over Pre-Oct. 7 Warning Report
Israel's Likud party accused foreign actors of election interference over a report claiming Prime Minister Netanyahu was warned by the UAE before the October 7 Hamas attack. Netanyahu denied the report, calling it a "malicious fabrication," and is taking legal action, while Haaretz stands by its reporting.
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What happened
- 01Likud alleges foreign interference in Israeli elections over a report of a pre-Oct. 7 UAE warning to Netanyahu.
- 02Prime Minister Netanyahu denies the report and is pursuing legal action against the news outlet and journalist.
- 03The report claims UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed warned Netanyahu of an impending Hamas attack.
- 04Haaretz stands by its reporting, while a Middle Eastern intelligence official confirmed a UAE warning was conveyed.
- 05Likud accused specific individuals and organizations of spreading "fake news" and coordinating with foreign actors.
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