Israel’s top military officer on Monday ordered lawyers to examine steps against the filmmakers behind the Gaza war documentary NAZA that took the jury’s special prize at the Venice Film Festival.Chief of the General Staff Eyal Zamir instructed the military prosecutor to “examine and advance possible legal measures concerning the film and those involved in it”, the military posted on social media.The statement cited “the spread of false claims about soldiers of the Israeli army as well as possible implications for their personal safety and the security of the state”.NAZA by Rachel Szor and Yuval Abraham examines the alleged mechanisms behind Israeli warfare in Gaza. In it, Abraham interviews 24 Israeli military and intelligence staff, with their voices and faces rendered unrecognisable.
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MON · 2026-09-14 · 18:34 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0914-111262
NSR-2026-0914-111262News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial
Israeli army chief orders legal review of Gaza war documentary NAZA
Israel's Chief of the General Staff, Eyal Zamir, has ordered a legal review of the Gaza war documentary "NAZA." The military announced on social media that the military prosecutor has been instructed to examine and advance possible legal measures concerning the film and its creators. This action stems from the military's assertion that the documentary spreads false claims about Israeli soldiers and could have implications for their safety and national security.
dpaSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-14 · 18:34 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Israel's Chief of the General Staff, Eyal Zamir, has ordered a legal review of the Gaza war documentary "NAZA." The military announced on social media that the military prosecutor has been instructed to examine and advance possible legal measures concerning the film and its creators. This action stems from the military's assertion that the documentary spreads false claims about Israeli soldiers and could have implications for their safety and national security. "NAZA," which won a special prize at the Venice Film Festival, explores alleged mechanisms of Israeli warfare in Gaza by interviewing 24 Israeli military and intelligence staff whose identities are concealed.
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The documentary features interviews with 24 Israeli military and intelligence staff, with their identities obscured.
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The military cited the spread of false claims about Israeli soldiers and potential implications for their safety and state security.
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Israeli army chief ordered lawyers to examine steps against filmmakers of Gaza war documentary NAZA.
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NAZA examines alleged mechanisms behind Israeli warfare in Gaza.
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