Social Media Outcry Over Fake Footage of Former Military Prosecutor on Channel 14

First reported by Srugim · 23 hours ago

What happened

Channel 14 aired footage falsely claiming to show former military prosecutor Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, causing social media uproar and criticism of the channel's response.

• 01Channel 14 aired footage falsely identified as former military prosecutor Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi.
• 02Viewers quickly recognized the footage did not show Tomer-Yerushalmi, sparking criticism.
• 03Despite backlash, Channel 14 did not remove the footage from its platform.
• 04The channel issued an awkward explanation attempting to justify airing the footage.
• 05The incident has triggered widespread debate about Channel 14's editorial standards.

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Full coverage · 9 outlets

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Channel 13Center · Hebrew13 minutes ago

Social Media Outcry Over Fake Footage of Former Military Prosecutor on Channel 14

MaarivCenter · Hebrew6 hours ago

Channel 14 Repeats On-Air Mistake After Misidentifying Former Military Prosecutor

MaarivCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago

Channel 14's Mistaken Identity of Former Military Advocate Highlights Media Professionalism Decline

MaarivCenter · Hebrew13 hours ago

Channel 14 Misidentifies Former Military Advocate, Sparks Controversy with Response

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew14 hours ago

Channel 14 Removes Exclusive Footage After Mistakenly Interviewing Wrong Woman

SrugimRight · Hebrew14 hours ago

Channel 14 Removes Report After Misidentifying Former Military Advocate

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew21 hours ago

Channel 14 Mistakenly Interviews Wrong Woman in Exclusive Investigation, Sparking Online Laughter

WallaCenter · Hebrew21 hours ago

Channel 14 Airs Mistaken Identity of Former Military Advocate Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi

MakoCenter · Hebrew21 hours ago

Channel 14 Airs Fake Exclusive Interview Mistaking Neighbor for Former Military Advocate

N12Center · Hebrew21 hours ago

Channel 14 Airs Mistaken Exclusive Interview with Wrong Woman Instead of Former Military Advocate

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew21 hours ago

Channel 14 Mistakenly Interviews Wrong Woman as Former Military Prosecutor

MaarivCenter · Hebrew22 hours ago

Channel 14 Mistakenly Identifies Former Military Prosecutor in Investigation Preview

YnetCenter · Hebrew22 hours ago

Channel 14 Airs Mistaken 'Exclusive' Footage of Former Military Advocate General

SrugimRight · Hebrew22 hours ago

Avishai Greenzeig Denies Interview with Former Military Prosecutor Was Genuine

SrugimRight · Hebrew23 hours ago

Channel 14 Falsely Portrays Civilian as Former Military Attorney in Controversy

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