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Gantz said to ask Shin Bet to probe whether Mossad behind leak of phone hack
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleBlue and White party leader Benny Gantz has asked the Shin Bet security agency to probe whether the Mossad leaked to the media that his cellphone was hacked by Iran, Channel 12 reports.
Both the Shin Bet and Blue and White refuse to comment on the report, with the latter saying it is a security matter.
The Mossad, Israel’s foreign intelligence agency, is currently headed by Yossi Cohen, who was chosen for the post by Prime Minister Netanyahu after serving as his national security adviser.
Members of Gantz’s Blue and White party have suggested Netanyahu was behind the leak, which the premier has denied.
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