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Election Committee Orders Naftali Bennett to Remove IDF Footage from Campaign Video

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First reported by Ynet · 24 minutes ago

What happened

Israel's Central Elections Committee ordered Naftali Bennett to remove IDF operational footage from his campaign video after Likud's complaint, allowing the rest of the video and its message to remain.

  • 01The Central Elections Committee ordered Bennett to remove IDF footage from his campaign video.
  • 02Likud accused Bennett of illegal use of public assets and military imagery in election propaganda.
  • 03Judge Solberg ruled the footage linked military operations to political messaging improperly.
  • 04Only the segments showing soldiers and artillery must be removed, not the entire video.
  • 05Bennett's message about military service disparities remains allowed.
  • 06The ruling requires Bennett to edit the video accordingly before further use.

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SrugimRight · Hebrew23 minutes ago
Election Committee Orders Naftali Bennett to Remove IDF Footage from Campaign Video
YnetCenter · Hebrew24 minutes ago
Election Committee Chair Orders Bennett to Remove IDF Footage from Campaign Video

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