Ehud Barak proposes shutting down social media before Israeli election
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak floated the idea of a total social-media shutdown before an Israeli election. The supplied report describes a proposal, not an implemented policy.
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Why it matters
A shutdown could affect election communications and political information access, but no concrete action is reported.
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- Ehud Barak floats idea of total shutdown of social media before Israeli election ↗clevelandjewishnews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 3:16 AM UTC
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