Ex-Shin Bet Chief to Sue Netanyahu Over October 7 Blame
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Former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar announced he will sue Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for defamation after Netanyahu accused Bar of withholding information about the October 7 Hamas attack. Bar denied the accusations, stating he had warned Netanyahu of impending disaster, and accused the prime minister of deflecting blame.
- 01Ex-Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar will sue PM Netanyahu for defamation.
- 02Netanyahu accused Bar of withholding Oct. 7 attack warnings.
- 03Bar denies claims, says he warned Netanyahu of disaster.
- 04Accusations surface amid reports of Arab leaders warning Netanyahu.
- 05Netanyahu visited UAE, reportedly seeking denial of prior warning.
- 06Shin Bet also complained about media reporting PM's trip.
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