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Alleged Private WhatsApp Chats of Netanyahu Adviser Urich Circulate Online

Alleged private WhatsApp correspondence attributed to Yonatan Urich, an adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, circulated on social networks on Sunday. The unidentified publisher selected conversations with seven people from a longer list of contacts and groups, according to the report. The publisher also claimed that additional conversations would be released. Urich had not responded at the time the report was published on October 11. The identity of the person publishing the material and the authenticity of the alleged correspondence remained unresolved.

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of a hand holding the back of a dark smartphone beside a chair and plant; archival contextual image, not a depiction of Yonatan Urich, the alleged chats, or a hack.

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