NAZA documentary sparks global buzz and a heated Israeli backlash
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At Venice, the Israeli documentary NAZA earned a 25-minute standing ovation, but in Israel it has triggered a fierce, nation‑wide debate about its depiction of Gaza operations, with critics, supporters, and government officials weighing in. The film, built around 24 anonymous Israeli agents discussing Gaza actions, has drawn accusations of genocide from some interviewees and prompts threats to revoke the filmmakers’ citizenship, raising concerns about safety, distribution, and the future of democratic discourse in Israel.
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