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Israeli Lawmaker Abruptly Ends Live Interview Over North Disaster Questions
Member of Knesset Nissim Vaturi walked out of a live television interview on Kan 11 on Tuesday after clashing with host Maya Rachlin over questions about a deadly incident involving unexploded ordnance in northern Israel.
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What happened
- 01MK Nissim Vaturi walked out of a live Kan 11 interview on Tuesday.
- 02Vaturi chairs the Subcommittee for the Removal of Mines and Unexploded Ordnance.
- 03The interview concerned a recent disaster in northern Israel involving unexploded ordnance.
- 04A teenager was killed and over 20 students were injured in the incident.
- 05Vaturi clashed with host Maya Rachlin over questions of responsibility.
- 06He stated he had more urgent things to do before leaving the broadcast.
Vaturi, who heads a subcommittee on ordnance removal, stated he had more urgent matters to attend to. The interview was focused on the recent tragedy where a teenager was killed and students were injured by leftover military equipment.
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