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Israeli Students Release Video Defending IDF Soldiers Amidst Film Controversy

Students from an Israeli West Bank settlement school released an English video responding to the film "Nezah," aiming to defend IDF soldiers' image internationally. The students, whose families serve in the military, stated their personal experiences contradict the film's narrative.

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What happened

  1. 01Students from Qedumim's AMIT Lahava Ulpana created an English video to counter the film "Nezah."
  2. 02The students stated their personal experiences contradict the film's portrayal of IDF soldiers.
  3. 03They emphasized that their perspective comes from family members serving in the military.
  4. 04The video highlights the human element behind soldiers and their families.
  5. 05The students declared they "cannot remain silent" when defenders are depicted as enemies.
  6. 06The head of the Qedumim Local Council praised the students' initiative against "lies and propaganda."

The video emphasizes the human aspect of soldiers and their families, concluding with a historical quote about the Jewish people's right to their land. Local council leadership praised the students' initiative against what they called propaganda.

Translated and summarized by baba from Now 14, the latest report. Read Now 14’s original

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