Israeli Army Chief Orders Legal Review of NAZA Documentary
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has ordered a legal review of the documentary NAZA in Israel.
Military Response to Film Claims
The chief of staff stated that the film constitutes an attack on the State of Israel. He called the content defamation against the military and ordered an investigation into leaked classified material used for production. Zamir noted he has not yet seen the movie in its entirety.
Filmmakers Face Potential Action
Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor face a possibility of legal action against them and their team. The IDF spokesperson asked the directors to allow army representatives to view the full film for an objective assessment.
Documentary Production Background
The movie features testimony from 24 former soldiers regarding alleged systematic killings of civilians in Gaza. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival where it won the Grand Jury Prize on Saturday.
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