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Netanyahu Advisor Jonathan Orich Denies Israel Hayom Claims of Leaking Classified Security Information to Qatar

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 5 days ago

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Jonathan Orich, advisor to Prime Minister Netanyahu, has denied Israel Hayom's report accusing him of leaking classified security information to Qatar. Orich's lawyers called the allegations baseless and threatening legal action. The newspaper was ordered to retract the claims and publish an apology by Tuesday morning.

01Jonathan Orich denies Israel Hayom's claim he leaked classified security info to Qatar.
02Orich's lawyers call the allegations false and threaten a lawsuit against the newspaper.
03The report cited an anonymous security source without verifying facts or consulting Orich.
04Opponents of Netanyahu used the report to accuse the government of betrayal.
05Orich demands an immediate retraction, prominent apology, and preservation of all related materials.
06Deadline for Israel Hayom's response is Tuesday at 10:00 a.m., with damages sought for reputational harm.

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