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Yedioth Ahronoth controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2017

    Case 2000 and alleged media-political bargaining

    Secret recordings of conversations between publisher Arnon Mozes and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became part of the Case 2000 corruption investigation. The discussions concerned a possible arrangement involving more favorable Yedioth coverage for Netanyahu and potential government action affecting rival Israel Hayom.

  2. 2003

    Outing of an interview subject

    The newspaper was criticized after publishing the sexual orientation of a co-founder of Aswat, an organization supporting lesbian Palestinian women, despite the interview subject’s request that this information not appear in the article.