Netanyahu held direct talks with Hamas behind security establishment's back during 2014 Gaza war
The report says the channel bypassed Egypt and Qatar as Israeli security officials negotiated a ceasefire in Cairo.
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It has been alleged that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had secret and direct contact with Hamas outside of official mediation channels during the 2014 Gaza operation. These talks were allegedly conducted through Israeli businessman Shlomi Fogel, and the top management of Israeli security agencies were not informed of the process.
A new allegation against Netanyahu, a figure associated with genocidal policies, has sparked a major debate in Israeli politics. According to reports in the Israeli press, Netanyahu allegedly contacted a high-ranking Hamas official during the 2014 Gaza War without the knowledge of security agencies. While the Prime Minister's office denies the allegations, harsh statements from the opposition have heightened political tensions in Israel.
Journalist Ben Caspit revealed today (Thursday) that during Operation Protective Edge in 2014, while an Israeli security delegation was conducting ceasefire negotiations in Cairo on behalf of the cabinet, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu simultaneously opened a secret and independent channel of contacts with a senior Hamas official in the Gaza Strip, Razi Hamed. According to Caspit's revelation, at that time the Israeli security delegation flew…
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