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World · 23 June 2026

Bennett: Netanyahu failed to use Iran's smuggled Starlink

Bennett: Netanyahu failed to use Iran's smuggled Starlink

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett claims Israel secretly sent tens of thousands of Starlink internet systems into Iran to help anti-government protesters. Bennett, who served as PM from 2021 to 2022, said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government then failed to complete the effort. He made the accusation at a policy summit in Jerusalem, suggesting the vital communication tools weren't fully used.

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