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Police Have Not Sought Probe Into Ehud Barak Despite His Latest Remarks

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 14, 2026

What happened

Ehud Barak said on Kan Reshet Bet that Benjamin Netanyahu could try to sabotage elections and warned of violent removal if that happened. The report says police have never asked prosecutors to open a case against Barak over his repeated incendiary remarks.

  • 01Barak warned Netanyahu might sabotage elections in a Kan Reshet Bet interview.
  • 02He said a war escalation could be used to delay voting.
  • 03Barak accused Netanyahu of seeking endless war to delay his trial.
  • 04Police have not requested a probe into Barak despite years of controversial remarks.
  • 05Israel Police said incitement complaints are reviewed under standard procedures.

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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.

Now 14Right · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Police Have Not Sought Probe Into Ehud Barak Despite His Latest Remarks
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Ehud Barak Warns Netanyahu Could Try to Disrupt Elections, Cites Lebanon Escalation Risk
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Ehud Barak Warns Netanyahu Could Try to Disrupt Elections, Drawing Fierce Backlash
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Ehud Barak Warns Netanyahu Could Try to Disrupt Elections

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