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Former PM Bennett loses defamation suit against Channel TOV

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Former PM Bennett loses defamation suit against Channel TOV

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A court has ruled against former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in his defamation lawsuit against Channel TOV, according to reports. The outcome of the case was published Tuesday afternoon.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A message posted Tuesday afternoon states that former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett lost his defamation lawsuit against Channel TOV. The brief report provides no details on which court issued the ruling or the specific outcome, nor does it quote the judgment. The Zioneer has previously covered parallel defamation cases involving Bennett: on Sunday, June 7, a court ruled in favor of host Boaz Golan in a separate Bennett defamation case, ordering Bennett to pay 10,000 shekels in legal costs. The same day, a bulletin reported that a separate Bennett defamation case ended with a retraction and a charity payment. This latest case appears to be a distinct lawsuit against a different media outlet. Further details on the ruling and any monetary award or costs remain unconfirmed, pending official publication of the decision.

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