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Culture Minister condemns film of Rabin’s killer after it wins prize

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Published: 27 September 2019

Last updated: 4 March 2024

‘Incitement’ wins best picture at Ophir Awards; Miri Regev, who hasn’t seen it, rips into film for implying Netanyahu helped stir up hatred before 1995 assassination

Minister slams academy as film on Rabin’s killer set to be Israeli Oscars entry (Times of Israel)
‘Incitement’ wins best picture at Ophir Awards; Culture Minister Miri Regev, who hasn’t seen it, rips movie for implying Netanyahu helped stir up hatred before 1995 assassination

Film that tells story of Rabin's assassin wins Israeli Oscars (Haaretz)
'There is no place for a movie that attempts to understand Yigal Amir and his motives,' says Culture Minister Miri Regev

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Investigation into police brutality against Ethiopian-Israeli marred by failures, court rules (Haaretz)
While Jajaw Bimro was lying on the ground, officer yelled at him to 'go back to Africa'

Photo: Yehuda Nahari, who portrays Yigal Amir in Incitement (Screen capture/Channel 12)
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