Former Shin Bet chief Yoram Cohen said he will sue Channel 14, calling a report aired by the station 'false' (according to Israeli media). Details of the disputed report have not yet been released.
01 · THE DISPATCH
Former Shin Bet Director Yoram Cohen is threatening to sue Channel 14, Israel's right-leaning television network, over a broadcast he described as 'false' — according to an initial report by Israeli media. The specific content of the disputed report has not been disclosed. Cohen, who headed the Israel Security Agency from 2011 to 2016, has not yet filed a formal lawsuit. The desk has no prior reporting on this thread.
02 · How it developed
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03 · Source and signal
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