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Police move to bar Yoav (Poli) Mordechai from hostages directorate amid Qatargate probe

Police request that Mordechai's suspension be extended by a month, and that he avoid contact with Maj. Gen. (res.) Nitzan Alon and the Shin Bet headquarters where he serves following the suspicions against him

Netael Bandel | 09.04.25

How Netanyahu advisers advanced Qatar’s agenda through retired Mossad officials

Retired Mossad officials, Netanyahu advisers and lobbyist Jay Footlik worked to shape Israeli media coverage and promote Qatar’s role as a mediator during the war, using a network dubbed the 'whitewashing network' to influence public perception and negotiation narratives

Netael Bandel | 08.25.25

IDF general linked to Qatargate barred from hostage deal negotiations

Israel Police have prohibited Maj. Gen. (res.) Yoav (Poli) Mordechai, who is under investigation on suspicion of bribery and contacts with a foreign agent, from participating in hostage deal talks for two weeks

Netael Bandel, Shalev Kachlon | 08.24.25

Qatargate probe: Netanyahu aide remains barred from PM’s office, summoned for more questioning

The Lod District Court ordered Netanyahu adviser Jonatan Urich to remain barred from the Prime Minister’s Office until September 10, citing suspicions of bribery and breach of trust over his work with Qatar, as police press forward with the Qatargate investigation

Netael Bandel, Roy Rubinstein | 08.19.25

יונתן אוריך אלי פלדשטיין ישראל שרוליק איינהורן קטאר

Qatargate: Qatar paid $10 million to ex-security officials, Netanyahu associates

Authorities' estimates show $10M in Qatari payments to ex-security chiefs, former Mossad officials and Netanyahu advisers; PR firm linked to his circle allegedly received $45K monthly; aide Jonatan Urich up to $72K

Ynetnews | 08.18.25

יונתן אוריך בדיון הארכת מעצרו בשלום פתח תקווה

Police challenge court ruling letting Netanyahu aide return amid Qatargate scandal

Police appeal judge's decision to allow the prime minister's advisor to return to work at the PM's office, and referred to Netanyahu's statement: 'He was not presented with the evidence that substantiates the details of his dealings with Qatar and the concerns that arise for the security of the state'

Netael Bandel | 08.17.25

Netanyahu aide Urich cleared to return to work in PMO as Qatargate inquiry continues

Court lifted nearly all restrictions on Urich, who had been barred from contacting the Prime Minister’s Office and key figures amid the Qatargate investigation, saying there was no evidence he intended to harm Israel’s security

Netael Bandel, Yuval Karni | 08.14.25

Eli Feldstein, Benjamin Netanyahu, Srulik Einhorm, Jonathan Urich

Via WhatsApp: Qatar's alleged path into the office of Israel's prime minister

WhatsApp communications show messaging sent from former Netanyahu aide Einhorn to then-spokesperson Feldstein, on to closest aide Urich, before being echoed by the prime minister or disseminated to the media; Netanyahu, Einhorn, Urich deny allegations of wrongdoing

Netael Bande | 08.07.25

Millions in commissions: Transactions of IDF general suspected in Qatargate revealed

Maj. Gen. (res.) Yoav (Poli) Mordechai, who was investigated on suspicion of bribery and contact with a foreign agent, was responsible for brokering large-scale arms and cyber deals with Qatar - including for aircraft defense systems - and ordered brokerage fees totaling millions of shekels

Tomer Ganon/Calcalist | 08.03.25

שייח' ת'אמר בן חמד אל-תאני מנהל משרד התקשורת של קטאר.

The Qatari sheikh who directed Netanyahu aides in the Qatargate affair

Sheikh Thamer bin Hamad Al-Thani, head of Qatar’s Communications Ministry, identified as directing suspects in Qatargate influence campaign probe; investigations also focus on Israel Einhorn and Maj. Gen. Yoav Mordechai’s alleged roles in affair

Netael Bandel | 07.23.25

Israel pursues suspect abroad amid national security leak, Qatargate cash probe

Israeli investigators will travel to Serbia to question Israel Einhorn, a central figure in two high-profile probes—leaked classified documents and alleged Qatari funding; His refusal to return to Israel led to a rare overseas deposition approved by both governments

Shalev Kachlon | 07.21.25

New Qatargate revelations: Senior IDF official under investigation led critical Israeli missions in Qatar

New court documents reveal that Israel entrusted Maj. Gen. (res.) Yoav “Poli” Mordechai—now under investigation in Qatargate bribery scandal—with sensitive diplomatic missions in Qatar, including coordination around 2022 FIFA World Cup

Netael Bandel | 07.10.25

US lobbyist’s interview in Qatargate affair delayed again

Jay Footlik, a lobbyist reportedly paid by Qatar and seen as central to the case, had his scheduled interview canceled for the third time; he’s suspected of promoting Qatari interests and funding Netanyahu’s spokesman; reason remains unclear

Netael Bandel | 07.03.25

New development in Qatargate affair: Senior IDF official questioned on suspicion of bribery

Major General (res.) Yoav (Poli) Mordechai previously served as the coordinator of government activities in the territories, head of the Civil Administration and IDF spokesman, and during the war has served on a that coordinated the effort to return the hostages

Shalev Kachlon | 07.02.25

יורש העצר של סעודיה מוחמד בן סלמאן עם אמיר קטאר תמים בן חמד אאל ת'אני ב ריאד

Report: Netanyahu authorized covert defense exports to Qatar

Despite no diplomatic ties, Israeli firms Elbit, Rafael and IAI signed high-value arms deals with Qatar—allegedly approved by the Defense Ministry and Netanyahu—using a foreign intermediary

Ynetnews | 06.10.25

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