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Netanyahu aide’s WhatsApp hack exposes campaign chats

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  • Jonatan Urich, aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, had his WhatsApp hacked, exposing campaign messages.
  • Haaretz reported on Sunday that it had verified the leaked WhatsApp messages.
  • The leaks contain chats between Urich and Channel 12 analyst Amit Segal.
  • Segal advised the campaign that Netanyahu’s handling of the October 7 attack is its core advantage.
  • Urich’s lawyer confirmed the hack and warned of legal action under Israel’s Privacy Protection Law.