News of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s nephew’s death iscurrently making rounds on various news outlets and social media platforms,garnering attention from a global audience.
As per a Turkish media source citing Russia-based Sputnik Arabic, it isreported that Yair Edou Netanyahu, who serves in the Israeli Army with therank of captain, was allegedly shot and killed by Hamas in Gaza, with theAl-Qassam Brigades being mentioned as the responsible group.
The reported death of the Prime Minister’s nephew occurs during a periodof heightened tensions following the Al Aqsa Flood Operation by Palestinianresistance groups.
It’s worth noting that while The Times of Israel identified an IDF soldiernamed Yair Nifousy, aged 20, from the Paratrooper’s 101st Battalion, it didnot explicitly confirm that he was the prime minister’s nephew.
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Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli media have not officially confirmed therelationship between the deceased and the prime minister.
The information about “Netanyahu’s nephew, Sniper Unit Commander CaptainYair Edou Netanyahu, being killed by the Qassam Brigades” has gainedsignificant attention on pro-Palestinian social media.