Likud minister dismisses Qatargate claims against ex-Netanyahu spokesperson accused of Qatari PR work
Former Netanyahu spokesperson Eli Feldstein is accused of leaking classified Israeli army documents in the Bibileaks affair and is also suspected of receiving Qatari funds for PR work, after fellow suspect Israel Einhorn said under interrogation last week that Feldstein's role was to build public trust in its Qatari 'friends'
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Former Netanyahu spokesperson Eli Feldstein is accused of leaking classified Israeli army documents in the Bibileaks affair and is also suspected of receiving Qatari funds for PR work, after fellow suspect Israel Einhorn said under interrogation last week that Feldstein's role was to build public trust in its Qatari 'friends'
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03:07 PM • December 29 2025 IST
Education Minister Yoav Kisch of the Likud party said on Monday that advisers in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office cannot receive money from Qatar, while adding that the prime minister's former spokesperson, Eli Feldstein – suspected in the Qatargate affair and charged in the BibiLeaks case – "was not in the Prime Minister's Office."
