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Ex-Aman chief ordered to pay NIS 190,000 in bitter village defamation case

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Ex-Aman chief ordered to pay NIS 190,000 in bitter village defamation case
50% centerFirst reported by Srugim · 1 day ago
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What happened

A Haifa court ordered former Military Intelligence chief Uri Sagi to pay NIS 190,000 to Kfar Bialik resident Yedid Cohen in a long-running defamation fight. Sagi’s counterclaim won only NIS 5,000, and he says he will appeal.

  • 01Haifa court ordered Uri Sagi to pay Yedid Cohen NIS 190,000.
  • 02Cohen was awarded only NIS 5,000 on Sagi’s counterclaim.
  • 03Judge Sigalit Gatz-Ophir said Sagi’s testimony was not credible.
  • 04The case stemmed from village WhatsApp posts and years of personal conflict.
  • 05Sagi is expected to appeal the ruling.

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WallaCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Ex-Aman chief ordered to pay NIS 190,000 in bitter village defamation case
SrugimRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Eliahu Yusian Ordered to Pay NIS 5,000 in Libel Suit Loss

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