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Radio Host Slams Yinon Magal for Remarks to Hostage Families
Radio host Pnina Bat Tsvi harshly criticized Channel 14 host Yinon Magal for urging hostage families to apologize to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Magal had previously called individuals who criticized Netanyahu "despicable" and suggested they vote for a specific party to atone.
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What happened
- 01Radio host Pnina Bat Tsvi attacked Yinon Magal for telling hostage families to apologize to PM Netanyahu.
- 02Bat Tsvi questioned Magal's mental state, suggesting he "lost his judgment" and needed to see a doctor.
- 03Magal had previously called critics of Netanyahu "despicable" and urged them to vote for a specific party.
- 04He later admitted he made a mistake and did not intend to offend the hostage families.
- 05The controversy stems from Magal's remarks about a book titled 'Mr. Abandonment' and its contributors.
Bat Tsvi questioned Magal's mental state and suggested he seek medical help. Magal later stated he did not intend to offend the families and admitted to a communication error.
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