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Netanyahu Aides Indicted in Qatargate Financial Scandal

4/18/2025

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's aides, Eli Feldstein and Yonatan Urich, are under the legal spotlight as they face indictment for financial crimes tied to the Qatargate scandal. This probe, spearheaded by the National Unit for Serious and International Crime, delves into suspected Qatari manipulation of Israeli public opinion, potentially intertwining with a separate inquiry into classified documents involving Urich.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's aides, Eli Feldstein and Yonatan Urich, are under the legal spotlight as they face indictment for financial crimes tied to the Qatargate scandal. This probe, spearheaded by the National Unit for Serious and International Crime, delves into suspected Qatari manipulation of Israeli public opinion, potentially intertwining with a separate inquiry into classified documents involving Urich.