Netanyahu Aide Arrested in Israel's Classified Document Leak Scandal

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Five individuals, including Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's spokesperson, have been arrested over the alleged leak and manipulation of classified Hamas military strategy documents. These documents, reportedly altered to suggest Hamas intended to smuggle Israeli captives to Egypt and beyond, were leaked to international media amid failed ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. The scandal has sparked political turmoil, with critics accusing Netanyahu of prolonging the conflict for political gain. Despite the controversy, there is no direct evidence linking Netanyahu to the document manipulation.
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