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Israeli Culture Minister Threatens Gaza Doc Filmmakers Amidst Controversy
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Israel's Culture Minister threatened to revoke citizenship for filmmakers of the controversial Gaza documentary 'NAZA,' which received acclaim at Venice. Over a thousand Israeli filmmakers signed a petition supporting the creators amidst the backlash.
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- Culture Minister threatened filmmakers of Gaza documentary 'NAZA' with citizenship revocation.
- The film 'NAZA' received a record standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival.
- Over 1,000 Israeli filmmakers signed a petition supporting the 'NAZA' creators.
- Right-wing figures called for filmmakers to be labeled 'traitors.'
- An IDF soldier was reported to have broken rules in a shooting incident.
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