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Netanyahu aide admits fabricating fake news

The new director of Netanyahu's Press Office, Eli Hazan, said he deliberately fabricates fake news as a communications tactic.

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Eli Hazan, the newly appointed director of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Press Office, has publicly stated he deliberately fabricates fake news as a communications strategy. In a reported statement, Hazan declared, "The truth doesn't matter anymore. The facts don't matter anymore. We need to be Trump." This admission reveals a deliberate policy of misinformation from a senior official within the Israeli government's communications apparatus. The comments have sparked immediate controversy and raise serious questions about the integrity of official Israeli information channels.
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