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Full coverage· Security· Updated

Qatar Gate Indictments Delayed Past Elections Amid Mossad Chief's Input

Indictments in the "Qatar Gate" corruption case are delayed until after the upcoming elections due to input from the former Mossad chief and the need for a new security opinion. The prosecution and legal advisor were prepared to file charges earlier, but procedural delays are preventing it.

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What happened

  1. 01Qatar Gate indictments delayed past elections due to former Mossad chief's input.
  2. 02Prime Minister's advisors and a close advisor were slated for indictment.
  3. 03Former Mossad chief Dadi Barnea opposed the case in a leaked conversation.
  4. 04A new Mossad security opinion is pending and has delayed proceedings.
  5. 05Prosecution and legal advisor were ready to file charges before the elections.
Translated and summarized by baba from i24NEWS Arabic, the latest report. Read i24NEWS Arabic’s original

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