Yaakov Bardugo
Yaakov Bardugo is a right-wing Israeli journalist known for his commentary on political issues in Israel and the Middle East. He gained attention for his recent discussion with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding diplomatic normalization with Saudi Arabia, during which he mistakenly suggested that a Palestinian state could be established on Saudi territory. His remarks have sparked significant criticism from various Arab nations and Palestinian authorities, highlighting ongoing tensions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Bardugo is a television anchor close to Netanyahu who commented on the negotiations team steering the president's decisions.
Emerging Iran deal risks shattering Netanyahu’s legacy
United States· 2026-05-29
Yaakov Bardugo is the chief of staff for Netanyahu and comments on the threat of ballistic missile systems.
אז הסרנו שני איומים קיומיים מידיים?
Israel· 2026-02-10Yaakov Bardugo is portrayed as a thoughtful and articulate commentator on Israeli politics.
בין ברדוגו לחנה בבלי, והקשר לחוק ההשתמטותIsrael· 2025-12-17
Yaakov Bardugo commented on the conflicting messages from Netanyahu and Trump.
התרגשות וחשיבות עצמית ישר לוורידIsrael· 2025-10-14
Yaakov Bardugo is criticized for making irresponsible remarks suggesting that Aliyan serves the 'enemy' due to his humanitarian actions.
רסאן עליאן הוא גיבור ישראל – לא שעיר לעזאזלIsrael· 2025-07-13
Yaakov Bardugo is mentioned in the context of a political discussion with Yariv Levin.
יריב לוין על המהפכה המשפטית: "שינתה את ישראל לטובה"Israel· 2025-05-15
Yaakov Bardugo is under investigation by the police.
נפתחה בדיקה משטרתית בעניינו של יעקב ברדוגוIsrael· 2025-05-11
Yaakov Bardugo has become the closest and most influential person to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the current government's term.
"אמרת 'לא'? נכנסת לרשימת החיסול שלו"Israel· 2025-05-07
Yaakov Bardugo is noted for his unwavering support of Netanyahu's statements.
ראש ממשלת הבייסIsrael· 2025-04-21Yaakov Bardugo is involved in the interview process for a new head of the Shin Bet.
אם ברדוגו ונתניהו היו מראיינים לראשות שב"כIsrael· 2025-04-05
Yaakov Bardugo is a commentator who suggested that if Hageri were promoted, the Likud party would hold Katz accountable.
הלוי המליץ לשלוח את הגרי לוושינגטון, אבל זמיר ידע שהקרב מול כ"ץ אבודIsrael· 2025-03-08
Yaakov Bardugo was mentioned in the context of being favored by Eyal Zmira.
דיבורים לחוד וסכינים בגב לחודIsrael· 2025-03-07
Yaakov Bardugo is one of Netanyahu's closest associates.
הפוליטיקה של ועדת החקירהIsrael· 2025-03-01
Yaakov Bardugo is mentioned in the context of absurd claims regarding the head of the Shin Bet and the Mossad.
חזרת החללים, קטאר והפתרון לעזהIsrael· 2025-02-20
Yaakov Bardugo was discussing with Netanyahu the prospect of diplomatic normalisation with Saudi Arabia.
Bibi draws flak for suggesting Palestinian state on Saudi soil
India· 2025-02-09