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Channel 14 Apologizes for Mistaken Identity, Then Accuses Channel 12 of Defamation Against IDF Soldiers

How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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First reported by Srugim · 23 hours ago

What happened

Channel 14 apologized for misidentifying a former military prosecutor in a report but then accused Channel 12 of spreading false claims against IDF soldiers and criticized the media for not apologizing. They also alleged misconduct by the former prosecutor and warned of a plea deal to conceal the case.

  • 01Channel 14 apologized for mistakenly identifying a former military prosecutor in a report preview.
  • 02They accused Channel 12 of falsely reporting on an IDF attack on a Gaza hospital and defaming soldiers.
  • 03Channel 14 claims the military prosecutor closed the case without indictments related to Channel 12's footage.
  • 04They criticized Channel 12 and other media for not apologizing for alleged falsehoods against IDF soldiers.
  • 05Channel 14 accused the former military prosecutor of leaking biased material and submitting false affidavits.
  • 06They warned of a plea deal aimed at covering up the case involving the former military prosecutor.

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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.

MaarivCenter · Hebrew11 minutes ago
Channel 14 Apologizes for Mistaken Identity, Then Accuses Channel 12 of Defamation Against IDF Soldiers
SrugimRight · Hebrew11 hours ago
Channel 14 Host Arel Segal Admits Mistake in Misidentifying Former Military Prosecutor
WallaCenter · Hebrew13 hours ago
Channel 14’s False Report on Former Military Prosecutor Sparks Ridicule and Highlights Media Failings
SrugimRight · Hebrew14 hours ago
Senior Journalist Accuses Channel 14 of Internal Betrayal Over False Exclusive Interview
SrugimRight · Hebrew23 hours ago
Kan 11 Journalist Defends Channel 14 After False Report on Legal Advisor

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