Wire

Sign in to baba News

One account across the web, iPhone and Android — your subscription follows it.

or use an email code

Search stories

Type at least two characters. Results come from every newsroom baba reads.

↑↓ to move · ↵ to open · esc to close

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to keep asking. News Plus removes the daily limit.

or use an email code

Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Netanyahu Dismisses Shin Bet Chief's Lawsuit as 'Nonsense'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a lawsuit filed against him by former Shin Bet head Ronen Bar "nonsense" during a Kan 11 interview. Netanyahu claimed the NIS 30 million suit was a tactic to distract from elections and Bar's failures, stating Bar could have used secure communication lines to reach him.

2 newsrooms · 1 language · since

Sign in to baba News

Sign in to save this article and find it on your phone.

or use an email code

Netanyahu Dismisses Shin Bet Chief's Lawsuit as 'Nonsense'
Illustration by baba

What happened

  1. 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called former Shin Bet head Ronen Bar's lawsuit against him "nonsense."
  2. 02Netanyahu stated the NIS 30 million lawsuit was a "trick" to divert attention from elections.
  3. 03The Prime Minister claimed Bar could have used a "red phone" or met him directly.
  4. 04Netanyahu asserted Bar did not provide strategic warnings about the war.
  5. 05He accused Bar of wrongly believing Hamas was deterred and seeking an economic agreement.

The Prime Minister also asserted Bar failed to provide strategic war warnings and wrongly believed Hamas was deterred.

Translated and summarized by baba from Maariv, the latest report. Read Maariv’s original

The coverage

2 newsrooms on this story

Who covered it

  • LeftNone
  • Centre1
  • RightNone
  • Haredi1
  • ArabNone

How it broke

See which of the 2 newsrooms broke it, and who waited