Netanyahu's wife shares conspiracy claim that opposition leader knew of Oct 7 attacks in advance
Summary
Sara Netanyahu, wife of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, claimed that opposition leader Yair Golan had advance knowledge of the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023. Her statement caused strong reactions from the opposition parties, highlighting deep political divisions before Israel’s upcoming elections.Key Facts
- Sara Netanyahu accused Yair Golan, leader of the centre-left Democrats party, of knowing about the Hamas attacks in advance.
- The October 7 attack by Hamas was Israel’s deadliest day, killing 1,221 people.
- Hamas took 251 hostages, with 44 confirmed dead, and Israel launched a large military response in Gaza.
- Opposition parties condemned Sara Netanyahu’s remarks as harmful and false.
- Political tensions in Israel are high ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for October 27, 2026.
- A poll showed 40% of Israelis believe internal betrayal contributed to the October 7 attacks.
- Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is the country’s longest-serving leader and says he was not warned about the attack.
- The Gaza death toll due to Israeli military actions is reported at over 73,000 by Hamas-controlled health authorities.
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