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The award-winning documentary ‘NAZA’, co-directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, has sparked controversy in Israel after anonymous Israeli sources accused the military of intentionally killing civilians in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he intended to strip citizenship from people who defame the Israeli army.
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The award-winning film features anonymous Israeli sources alleging the military intentionally killed civilians in Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened citizenship action against those who defame the army.
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‘NAZA’ is an award-winning Israeli documentary co-directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. It has become politically controversial after anonymous Israeli sources featured in the film accused the military of intentionally killing civilians in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he intended to strip citizenship from people who “defame” the Israeli army. The supplied material does not establish the specific award, independently verify the allegations, or clarify whether citizenship has been revoked.
‘NAZA’ is an award-winning Israeli documentary co-directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. It has become politically controversial after anonymous Israeli sources featured in the film accused the military of intentionally killing civilians in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netan
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Key entities: NAZA, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, IDF.
What is ‘NAZA’? An award-winning Israeli documentary co-directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor. What allegations does the film feature? Anonymous Israeli sources accuse the military of intentionally killing civilians in Gaza; the material does not independently verify the clai
France 24 International | https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260919-israel-naza-documentary-sparks-political-storm | published 2026-09-19T12:41:53.000Z | primary source | France 24 International, “Israel: ‘NAZA’ documentary sparks political storm” | Primary supplied report on th
Before 19 September 2026: ‘NAZA’, co-directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, won an award at the Venice Film Festival. 19 September 2026: The documentary sparked political controversy in Israel after anonymous Israeli sources made allegations about the military’s conduct in Ga
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‘NAZA’, co-directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, won an award at the Venice Film Festival.
The documentary sparked political controversy in Israel after anonymous Israeli sources made allegations about the military’s conduct in Gaza.
Benjamin Netanyahu said he intended to strip citizenship from people who defame the Israeli army.
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An award-winning Israeli documentary co-directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor.
Anonymous Israeli sources accuse the military of intentionally killing civilians in Gaza; the material does not independently verify the claims.
He said he intended to strip citizenship from people who “defame” the Israeli army.
The supplied material does not say that citizenship has been revoked.
They are described only as anonymous Israeli sources, so their identities and credibility cannot be assessed from the supplied material.
It is an award-winning film that cites anonymous military sources regarding civilian casualties in Gaza.
They have faced threats and intimidation in Israel, with the pressure extending to their families.
Prime Minister Netanyahu intends to introduce a bill to revoke the citizenship of individuals who "defame IDF soldiers."