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Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Urges Hospitals to Remove Channel 14 from Public Screens

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Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Urges Hospitals to Remove Channel 14 from Public Screens
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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 22, 2026

What happened

Tel Aviv's Deputy Mayor Reuven Ladiansky has urged Ichilov Hospital to stop airing Channel 14 in public spaces, following Beilinson Hospital's similar move to replace it with nature content to avoid controversy. Ladiansky criticized Channel 14 as government propaganda unsuitable for hospital environments.

  • 01Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor demands Ichilov Hospital review Channel 14 broadcasts in public areas.
  • 02Beilinson Hospital already ceased airing Channel 14, switching to nature programming.
  • 03Ladiansky calls Channel 14 a propaganda mouthpiece for the Prime Minister's government.
  • 04Hospitals aim to maintain respectful, controversy-free environments for patients and visitors.
  • 05Media reports frame this as part of wider efforts to change hospital broadcast policies.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

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

Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJul 23, 2026
Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Urges Hospitals to Remove Channel 14 from Public Screens
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 22, 2026
Israeli Hospitals Ban Channel 14 Broadcasts Amid Political Sensitivities
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 22, 2026
Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Seeks to Replace Channel 14 Broadcasts at Ichilov Hospital with Nature Videos

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