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Bibas Accuses Magal of Acting as Netanyahu's Messenger
Ofri Bibas, sister of hostage survivor Yarden Bibas, accused commentator Yinon Magal of acting as a messenger for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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What happened
- 01Ofri Bibas accused commentator Yinon Magal of being a messenger for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- 02Bibas stated Magal's criticism of families was meant to distract from government responsibility for October 7th.
- 03Magal read names from a book critical of Netanyahu, calling contributors "despicable people."
- 04Bibas defended the term "abandonment" for the government's actions regarding hostages.
- 05Bibas invited officials to visit an exhibition and apologize to victims' families.
Bibas stated on 103FM radio that Magal's remarks against families criticizing Netanyahu were intended to deflect from the government's responsibility for the October 7th failures. Magal had previously read names from a book critical of Netanyahu, calling the contributors "despicable." Bibas defended the use of the term "abandonment" to describe the events and invited officials to apologize to victims' families.
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