Qatargate suspect Urich confirms phone was hacked, says leakers will 'pay full price'

Jerusalem Post/Israel News"Whoever hacked into Yonatan Urich's WhatsApp and published personal correspondence while adding and changing the conversations will pay the full price," Urich's legal team said.Follow us on GoogleYonatan Urich is seen following a hearing on journalist Omri Assenheim’s refusal to provide police with materials from a program he broadcast about Eli Feldstein, after the District Court ruled that journalistic privilege does not apply, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, March 30, 2026.(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH 90)OCTOBER 11, 2026 20:16Yonatan Urich, senior aide and personal media adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, revealed on Sunday that his WhatsApp account was hacked and promised that the people who leaked his private conversations would "pay the full price.""Whoever hacked into Yonatan Urich's WhatsApp and published personal correspondence while adding and changing the conversations will pay the full price," Urich said in a message shared by his legal team.Urich is a central suspect in the "Qatargate" investigations alleging corruption within the Prime Minister's Office.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google