Following the premiere of the documentary "NAZA" at the Venice Film Festival earlier this month, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the introduction of new legislation to revoke the citizenship of individuals who slander soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
The proposed legal measure targets public criticism or defamation directed at military personnel. The call from the prime minister directly responds to the release and reception of the film, which brought renewed attention to military conduct and domestic political debate surrounding the armed forces.
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