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Sharp On-Air Clash Between i24NEWS Host Sharon Gal and Author Il Megid

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Sharp On-Air Clash Between i24NEWS Host Sharon Gal and Author Il Megid
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · Jul 27, 2026

What happened

During a live i24NEWS interview, host Sharon Gal confronted author Il Megid over a provocative statement about Netanyahu, leading to Megid verbally attacking Gal on air.

  • 01A live interview on i24NEWS turned hostile between Sharon Gal and Il Megid.
  • 02Gal pressed Megid to explain his statement comparing Netanyahu to Hitler.
  • 03Megid lost his temper and insulted Gal with harsh language.
  • 04The exchange revealed deep political tensions in Israeli media.
  • 05The incident occurred during a broadcast of Gal's program.

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Benjamin Netanyahu
Organizationsi24NEWS

Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

SrugimRight · HebrewJul 28, 2026
Sharp On-Air Clash Between i24NEWS Host Sharon Gal and Author Il Megid
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 28, 2026
Sharp Exchange Between Sharon Gal and Eyal Meged Erupts Into Heated Insults on i24News
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJul 27, 2026
Author Il Megid Clashes with i24 Journalist Sharon Gal Over Netanyahu Criticism

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