Sweeping order from military covers most of city in southern GazaAssociated Press are just reporting that Israeli police have arrested two suspects linked to the investigation into ties between Qatar and Benjamin Netanyahu.The case is under a sweeping gag order and police did not name the suspects in their announcement on Monday.
The investigation is looking into accusations that Qatar, which is a key mediator between Israel and Hamas, hired people in the Israeli PM’s orbit to manage public relations campaigns.
The alleged Qatar links are also being investigated by Shin Bet, the country’s internal security agency.
Netanyahu moved to dismiss the agency’s head, Ronen Bar, earlier this month, saying he had lost confidence in the official in part because of the security failures leading up to Hamas’ 7 October attack.
Critics accuse Netanyahu of trying to derail the Qatar probe and undermine state institutions that check his authority. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/mar/31/israel-orders-rafah-evacuation-yemen-iran-middle-east-crisis-live
Author : Vicky Graham
Publish date : 2025-03-31 09:10:00
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