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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Election Committee Chair Orders Smotrich to Remove Video Featuring Children from Social Media

Israel's Central Election Committee chair ordered Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to remove a social media video featuring children discussing reserve duty, following a petition claiming it violated election laws.

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What happened

  1. 01Central Election Committee chair Noam Solberg ordered Smotrich to remove a video from social media.
  2. 02The video showed two girls discussing one girl's father not serving reserve duty for a year.
  3. 03The girls attributed this to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
  4. 04The NGO "Choosing in Israel" petitioned against the video for involving children in election propaganda.
  5. 05The order is a temporary injunction enforcing election law restrictions on children in political content.
Translated and summarized by baba from Ynet, the latest report. Read Ynet’s original

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