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Israel's Attorney General Halts Live Broadcast of Netanyahu's Military Speech
Israel's Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has ordered that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech at a military ceremony not be broadcast live due to concerns about election propaganda. The IDF had requested clear guidelines following civilian complaints.
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What happened
- 01Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara banned live broadcast of PM Netanyahu's military speech.
- 02The ban is due to concerns over prohibited election propaganda ahead of national elections.
- 03The IDF requested clear guidelines from the Attorney General regarding the speech.
- 04Civilian complaints prompted the IDF's unusual request for clarification.
- 05The Prime Minister's Office legal counsel must pre-screen the speech's content.
The Prime Minister's Office legal counsel must now review the speech's content in advance.
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