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Actor Eli Finish Highlights News 12's Embarrassing Error About His Late Mother
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First reported by Srugim · 53 minutes ago
What happened
Israeli actor Eli Finish exposed News 12's insensitive error when asked to join a segment with his late mother, who died 42 years ago. This follows a recent major mistake where News 12 misidentified a deceased police commando in a corruption report, causing distress to his family. The channel has faced similar errors before, raising concerns about its journalistic reliability.
- 01Eli Finish was mistakenly invited by News 12 to join a segment with his deceased mother.
- 02Finish's mother passed away 42 years ago, making the invitation inappropriate.
- 03News 12 recently misidentified a deceased police commando in a corruption story, causing family distress.
- 04The channel confused the commando's photo with another person, leading to false accusations.
- 05Six months ago, News 12 falsely reported an Israeli woman's death in Iranian protests.
- 06Repeated errors have raised questions about News 12's journalistic standards.
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