Benjamin Netanyahu’s entourage splashed by a series of scandals

The Israeli press was quick to call them the “BibiLeaks”. The Israeli Prime Minister’s close entourage has been hit by a series of scandals, cases of leaks or modifications of classified documents even as the country is plunged into the longest and deadliest war in its history. Orchestrated by his collaborators, their aim would have been to protect Benyamin Netanyahu and guarantee his retention in power.

The rumors, which have been circulating for several weeks, have come to fruition in recent days. On Sunday, the first day of the week in Israel, courts authorized the publication of documents indicating that Eli Feldstein, a Netanyahu spokesperson, orchestrated leaks of classified documents. The investigation, led by Shin Beth, the domestic intelligence services, also involves three Israeli soldiers, including an officer. The case concerns the accusation of espionage: if they were declared…