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Nir Hefetz
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Nir Hefetz is an Israeli attorney, former journalist, editor, and media advisor. He held various editorial positions in the Yedioth Ahronoth media group and served as editor-in-chief of the Maariv newspaper. He served as head of the National Information Directorate from 2009 to 2010, and later worked as a spokesman and communications advisor for Benjamin Netanyahu. In 2018, he signed a state witness agreement in Case 4000, and he was admitted to the bar in 2021.
In the news: Reacted publicly after former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit testified in Benjamin Netanyahu's trial that an interrogation tactic used against Hefetz was improper.
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