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Netanyahu's Son Sues Lawmaker Over Controversial Allegations

2/23/2025

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Yair Netanyahu, the son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is taking legal action against MK Naama Lazimi after she alleged he was sent abroad following an altercation with his father. This controversy erupted during a Knesset meeting where Lazimi questioned the Netanyahu family's financial dealings, prompting a Likud representative to denounce her claims as false and vow to pursue legal recourse against her supporters.

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Yair Netanyahu, the son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is taking legal action against MK Naama Lazimi after she alleged he was sent abroad following an altercation with his father. This controversy erupted during a Knesset meeting where Lazimi questioned the Netanyahu family's financial dealings, prompting a Likud representative to denounce her claims as false and vow to pursue legal recourse against her supporters.