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Netanyahu held direct talks with Hamas behind security establishment's back during 2014 Gaza war

The report says the backchannel bypassed Egyptian and Qatari mediators as ceasefire talks stalled, while Netanyahu’s office denied the allegations.

Summary by Jerusalem Post
When the existence of the channel became known, the reaction among the heads of Israel’s security branches was one of complete shock.

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The newspaper "Ma'ariv" reports that in 2014 a secret channel operated between Netanyahu and Hamas, something that the Israeli prime minister's office categorically rejects. The post Israel: Netanyahu's secret channel with Hamas in 2014, report says - His office denies appeared first on in.gr.

·Greece
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It has been alleged that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had secret and direct contact with Hamas outside of official mediation channels during the 2014 Gaza operation. These talks were allegedly conducted through Israeli businessman Shlomi Fogel, and the top management of Israeli security agencies were not informed of the process.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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A new allegation against Netanyahu, a figure associated with genocidal policies, has sparked a major debate in Israeli politics. According to reports in the Israeli press, Netanyahu allegedly contacted a high-ranking Hamas official during the 2014 Gaza War without the knowledge of security agencies. While the Prime Minister's office denies the allegations, harsh statements from the opposition have heightened political tensions in Israel.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Jerusalem Post broke the news in Jerusalem, Israel on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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