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Channel 14, Commentator Fined for Defamation in Israel

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By חדשות כיפה

First reported by Ice · 7 hours ago

What happened

An Israeli court ordered Yaakov Bardugo and Channel 14 to pay NIS 105,000 to Yossi Langotsky for defamation. Bardugo made threatening remarks about Langotsky and his son on the channel, which the court found to be libelous.

  • 01Court orders NIS 105,000 payment for defamation.
  • 02Defamation involved threats against Bardugo and his family.
  • 03Channel 14 held responsible for host's remarks.
  • 04Langotsky's claim for NIS 475,000 partially accepted.
  • 05Insults 'moron' and 'shallow' deemed not defamatory.

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In this story
People
Yaakov Bardugo
OrganizationsChannel 14, Likud
PlacesTel Aviv

Full coverage · 2 outlets

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KipaRight · Hebrew59 minutes ago
Channel 14, Commentator Fined for Defamation in Israel
IceUnrated · Hebrew7 hours ago
Channel 14 and Yaakov Bardugo Fined Over Defamation

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