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Former PM Barak's $2.3M Ties to Epstein Exposed

2/19/2026

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  • Ehud Barak, former Israeli Prime Minister, received $2.3 million from the Wexner Foundation for research and maintained ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Epstein managed Wexner's wealth and gained influence through his relationship with Barak.
  • Emails show Israeli officials coordinated security at an Epstein-linked apartment used by Barak.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized Barak's Epstein connections as undermining Israel's interests.
  • Barak said he did not know Epstein's criminal activities until 2019.