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Leak Probe: Netanyahu Aide Suspected of Deleting Phone Evidence After Feldstein Arrest
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First reported by Srugim · Jun 24, 2026
What happened
Jonathan Urich, a close aide to Benjamin Netanyahu, is suspected of deleting evidence after Eli Feldstein’s arrest in the Bild leak case. The Tel Aviv District Court refused to reinstate restrictions on Urich and let him continue working in the Prime Minister’s Office.
- 01Urich is suspected of security offenses, obstruction, and destroying evidence in the Bild leak case.
- 02He allegedly erased his phone, including messages with Feldstein, after Feldstein’s arrest.
- 03Prosecutors say Urich lied about how often he replaced phones.
- 04The Tel Aviv District Court declined to renew restrictions on Urich.
- 05The court said he may continue working in Netanyahu’s office.
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