Gantz office reportedly threatens reporter with libel suit if he publishes story

Haaretz reporter Yaniv Kubovich says that Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s office threatened to sue him for libel if he published a story on the new minister.

The reporter says that he submitted a request for comment and the libel threat was the response he received.

Kubovich says he plans to publish the story in the coming days.

 

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