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not everywhere· Politics· Updated

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

  1. 01Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara banned live broadcast of PM Netanyahu's military speech.
  2. 02The ban is due to concerns over prohibited election propaganda ahead of national elections.
  3. 03The IDF requested clear guidelines from the Attorney General regarding the speech.
  4. 04Civilian complaints prompted the IDF's unusual request for clarification.
  5. 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.

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

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