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Likud Accuses 'Leftist Journalists' of Spreading Lies About Netanyahu

How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By Moran Azulay

First reported by Ynet · 24 minutes ago

What happened

Israel's Likud party has dismissed reports from The Atlantic and The New York Times alleging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was warned before the October 7th attacks, calling the publications "false" and the work of "leftist journalists."

  • 01Likud denies reports that Netanyahu was warned before October 7th.
  • 02The party calls the reports "false publications by enlisted leftist journalists."
  • 03The Atlantic and New York Times published the investigative reports.
  • 04Reports cited warnings from UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed.
  • 05Egyptian intelligence chief reportedly warned of Gaza "blowing up."

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In this story
People
Benjamin Netanyahu
OrganizationsLikud, The Atlantic, The New York Times, Hamas
PlacesIsrael, Gaza, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

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YnetnewsCenter · English24 minutes ago
Likud Accuses 'Leftist Journalists' of Spreading Lies About Netanyahu
YnetCenter · Hebrew24 minutes ago
Likud Slams Reports of Pre-Oct. 7 Warnings to Netanyahu

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