Former Mossad head Yossi Cohen distances himself from Qatari funding for Hamas and calls for Prime Minister Netanyahu to remove aides paid by Doha. Cohen denies any wrongdoing in the Qatargate affair and claims that the Shin Bet and COGAT initiated the policy. He also discusses his efforts to have the Mossad play a role in Gaza and his warnings to Netanyahu about rushing into Gaza.
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