Overview

• Benjamin Netanyahu released a video on X calling allegations of Israeli involvement in Charlie Kirk’s assassination “insane,” “false,” and “outrageous.”
• He praised Kirk’s support for Israel and referenced a recent letter, framing his remarks as a defense against what he called a “monstrous big lie.”
• The video marked Netanyahu’s second public rebuttal after addressing the rumors in a Newsmax interview last week.
• Online conspiracy theories tying Israel to the killing continue to circulate, with some right-wing figures amplifying the claims, while Tucker Carlson criticized Netanyahu’s statement.
• Utah authorities have identified Tyler Robinson, 22, as the suspect after a multi-day manhunt, and officials described personal details and allegations they say may relate to motive.