{
  "id": 15306757,
  "title": "Pro-Netanyahu pundit calls Eisenkot a ‘monkey,’ appearing to slur his Sephardi heritage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/pro-netanyahu-pundit-calls-eisenkot-a-monkey-appearing-to-slur-his",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T23:40:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Times of Israel",
    "slug": "the-times-of-israel",
    "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/pro-netanyahu-pundit-calls-eisenkot-a-monkey-appearing-to-slur-his-sephardi-heritage/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Yashar party likens remark to infamous 1981 'chah’chahim' speech that slurred Likud voters; Yinon Magal says he used the term to mean a puppet controlled by others, not as racist jab",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Pro-Netanyahu pundit calls Eisenkot 'Moroccan monkey' controlled by Ashkenazi elite",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/pro-netanyahu-pundit-calls-eisenkot-moroccan-monkey-controlled-by",
        "published": "2026-10-17T20:17:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Israeli TV host calls Gadi Eisenkot a 'monkey', alleges behind-the-scenes control",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/israeli-tv-host-calls-gadi-eisenkot-a-monkey-alleges-behind-the",
        "published": "2026-10-17T23:32:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Did Yinon Magal call Eisenkot a 'monkey'? TV host clarifies remarks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/did-yinon-magal-call-eisenkot-a-monkey-tv-host-clarifies-remarks",
        "published": "2026-10-17T23:32:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}