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Netanyahu Faces Pressure Amid Security Manipulation Allegations

4/24/2025

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Pressure mounts on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar's affidavit reveals allegations of manipulation in security measures tied to Netanyahu's criminal trial. The Israel Democracy Guard has filed a petition for his incapacitation, raising alarms about threats to democracy while Netanyahu grapples with persistent legal battles and growing concerns over his leadership.

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Pressure mounts on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar's affidavit reveals allegations of manipulation in security measures tied to Netanyahu's criminal trial. The Israel Democracy Guard has filed a petition for his incapacitation, raising alarms about threats to democracy while Netanyahu grapples with persistent legal battles and growing concerns over his leadership.