An Israeli drone company, malaria testing technology, and the potential sale of an oil and gas empire were among the business ventures discussed between former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Jeffrey Epstein, as revealed by leaked emails. Barak’s relationship with Epstein, which began in 2003, involved professional and personal exchanges, including seeking Epstein’s advice on various projects and drafts of op-eds. Epstein proposed significant financial involvement in Barak’s ventures, including a failed investment in the drone startup Light & Strong. The emails, published after being hacked, chronicle their interactions from 2013 to 2016, highlighting Barak’s reliance on Epstein’s connections despite Epstein’s criminal history.
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