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Barakovic and Asraf Clash Over Show's Tone After His Return from Vacation
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · Jul 14, 2026
What happened
After returning from vacation, Eyal Berakovic criticized co-host Moria Asraf for turning their Channel 13 show into "half Channel 14," sparking a heated exchange about the program's tone and political stance.
- 01Eyal Berakovic returned from vacation to co-host "Moria and Berko" on Channel 13.
- 02Berakovic accused Moria Asraf of turning the show into "half Channel 14" during his absence.
- 03Asraf disputed this, citing mixed viewer feedback and defending the show's journalistic integrity.
- 04She criticized Berakovic for using derogatory political language that alienated politicians.
- 05Berakovic stood by his remarks, emphasizing a return to Channel 13's original tone.
- 06The disagreement revealed underlying tensions over the show's editorial direction.
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