Israel to sue New York Times over Palestinian prisoner rape allegations

Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his country’s foreign ministry said Thursday they will sue The New York Times, accusing the outlet of defamation after it published a column alleging that Israeli prison guards sexually abuse and assault imprisoned Palestinians. “Today I instructed my legal advisers to consider the harshest legal action against The New…

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Israel to sue New York Times over Palestinian prisoner rape allegations
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his country’s foreign ministry said Thursday they will sue The New York Times, accusing the outlet of defamation after it published a column alleging that Israeli prison guards sexually abuse and assault imprisoned Palestinians. “Today I instructed my legal advisers to consider the harshest legal action against The New…