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Guy Peleg Questions Former Netanyahu Aide Yoav Horovitz on Silence Over Risky Decisions
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First reported by Walla · Aug 9, 2026
What happened
Journalist Guy Peleg questioned former Netanyahu aide Yoav Horovitz about his prolonged silence on dangerous decision-making in the Prime Minister's office, despite witnessing threats to national security and falsehoods spread by top officials. Peleg praised Horovitz's character but criticized his inaction during and after his tenure.
- 01Guy Peleg questioned Yoav Horovitz's silence on risky decisions in Netanyahu's office.
- 02Horovitz praised as ethical and impressive but criticized for inaction.
- 03Peleg asked how an ethical person should act when national security is at risk.
- 04He noted falsehoods spread by Netanyahu and his wife against journalists.
- 05Peleg suggested Horovitz stayed to influence from inside but remained silent after leaving.
- 06Since Horovitz left, Israel held four elections, raising questions about his silence.
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