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Physical Altercation Erupts Between Right-Wing Activist Mordechai David and Journalist Anat Kam in Tel Aviv
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First reported by Now 14 · 1 day ago
What happened
Right-wing activist Mordechai David and journalist Anat Kam clashed physically during a protest in Tel Aviv, each accusing the other of aggression. Kam refused to press charges, while David claimed he restrained himself to avoid escalation. Both have controversial backgrounds and political ties.
- 01Right-wing activist Mordechai David and journalist Anat Kam physically clashed near Attorney General's residence in Tel Aviv.
- 02David alleges Kam punched his phone; Kam claims David pushed the phone into her face first.
- 03David restrained his response to avoid arrest and out of respect for Kam being a woman.
- 04Kam declined to file a police complaint, citing more important priorities.
- 05David is supported by politicians like National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
- 06Kam was previously convicted of espionage and sentenced to three and a half years in prison.
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