Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett dismissed allegations that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein worked for Israeli intelligence services, describing the claims from U.S. media figures as being part of “a vicious wave of slander and lies” against Israel.

Tucker Carlson's claims that Jeffrey Epstein was a Mossad agent have reignited a controversial conspiracy theory, prompting strong denials from former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. The theory,

The former Prime Minister of Israel has denied that Epstein was an agent of Mossad, although it is clear he was in the agency's orbit.