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Journalist Steif Seeks Public Funds for Naveh Case Damages Amid Criticism

Journalist Hadas Steif is crowdfunding 800,000 shekels to cover damages awarded in the Efi Naveh affair, a move criticized by legal commentator Avishai Grinzaig as excessive.

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What happened

  1. 01Journalist Hadas Steif seeks 800,000 shekels via crowdfunding for damages in the Efi Naveh case.
  2. 02Legal commentator Avishai Grinzaig accused Steif of requesting significantly more than her personal liability.
  3. 03A court ordered Steif and Army Radio to pay Efi Naveh 450,000 shekels for privacy violations.
  4. 04Steif was personally ordered to pay 120,000 shekels in legal fees and costs.
  5. 05The case originated from Steif's 2019 reporting on the "sex for appointment" scandal involving Naveh.

A court ordered Steif and Army Radio to pay Naveh 450,000 shekels for privacy violations, with Steif personally liable for an additional 120,000 shekels. Steif claims the state betrayed her and she has exhausted her personal funds, while Grinzaig calls her a "swindler" for seeking more than her direct liability.

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

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