Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has flatly denied a report that his country was spying on the US.
A Politico article cites three former senior US officials who say Israel was likely behind surveillance devices found near the White House.
But a statement from Mr Netanyahu’s office said this was “a blatant lie”.
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“There is a longstanding commitment, and a directive from the Israeli government not to engage in any intelligence operations in the US.”
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