Former Israeli Prime Minister Phone Contacts, Chats Leak Online

Israeli security officials are investigating how the high-profile phone contacts, photos and messages belonging to former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett leaked online.

Israeli media reported on Wednesday that a mobile phone belonging to Bennett, or to someone close to him, had been breached by Iranian hackers. A list of Bennett’s phone contacts circulating on the web appeared to include numbers of technology executives like OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, celebrities, diplomats and business leaders.