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Amit Segal Criticizes Colleague Eyal Berkovich on Air

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Hebrew · 1 newsroom

Political commentator Amit Segal sharply criticized media personality Eyal Berkovich on Channel 13 for his conduct during a broadcast. Segal accused Berkovich of interrupting reporter Michael Shemesh and dismissing facts due to political bias. Segal also questioned the program's journalistic standards.

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  • Amit Segal criticized Eyal Berkovich's on-air conduct and alleged political bias.
  • Segal accused Berkovich of interrupting reporter Michael Shemesh with factual information.
  • Berkovich reportedly stated he was "not into facts" during the broadcast.
  • Segal questioned the journalistic integrity of the Channel 13 news program.
  • The dispute highlights tension between political commentary and factual reporting.

Political commentator Amit Segal launched a sharp attack against media personality and former footballer Eyal Berkovich during a Channel 13 broadcast. Segal criticized Berkovich's conduct and reactions to information presented by reporter Michael Shemesh, suggesting Berkovich's political stance influenced his responses.

Segal stated that while a diligent reporter presented facts, Berkovich, a retired footballer, interrupted him, allegedly because the information might benefit a political bloc he opposes. Segal, without naming Berkovich directly, wrote that when pointed out, Berkovich claimed he was "not into facts."

Segal further criticized the overall handling of news information during the broadcast, questioning the program's designation as a "news edition." His remarks add to ongoing criticism about the balance between political commentary and the presentation of factual news in the studio.

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