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Haifa Court Orders Man to Pay 300,000 Shekels for Defaming Ex-Partner's Lawyer

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Haifa Court Orders Man to Pay 300,000 Shekels for Defaming Ex-Partner's Lawyer
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By עו"ד שלומי שמואלי | פסקדין

First reported by Srugim · Jul 19, 2026

What happened

A Haifa court ruled that a man must pay 300,000 shekels for defaming his ex-partner’s lawyer through multiple online posts. The court found him responsible for four defamatory publications and ordered compensation for damages and legal fees.

  • 01Haifa court ruled a man liable for defaming his ex-partner’s lawyer online.
  • 02The defendant posted insults and false accusations across various platforms.
  • 03Court found him responsible for four defamatory posts, ordering 300,000 shekels in damages.
  • 04Defendant claimed some posts were fair criticism or protected opinion, which court rejected.
  • 05Judge dismissed claims related to YouTube videos due to lack of proof.
  • 06Defendant also ordered to pay 50,000 shekels in attorney fees and court costs.

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OrganizationsHaifa Magistrate's Court
PlacesHaifa, Israel

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Haifa Court Orders Man to Pay 300,000 Shekels for Defaming Ex-Partner's Lawyer
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 19, 2026
Court Orders Right-Wing Activist to Pay Journalist Guy Peleg 100,000 Shekels for Defamation

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