Lapid warns Channel 14 of lawsuit for calling him 'Nazi collaborator'

Opposition leader Yair Lapid has sent a legal warning to Channel 14 employees Itzhak Mirilashvili, Itamar Fleishman, and Daniel Cohen after they called him a 'Judeo-Nazi' and 'Nazi collaborator' on air. Lapid's lawyers remind that such expressions constitute defamation under Israeli law.

Opposition leader Yair Lapid has sent a legal warning to Channel 14 employees Itzhak Mirilashvili, Itamar Fleishman, and Daniel Cohen after they called him a 'Judeo-Nazi' and 'Nazi collaborator' on air. During the broadcast, panelist Itamar Fleishman claimed that Lapid 'helps Nazis,' while another participant stated that 'Lapid is a Judeo-Nazi.' In the letter, Lapid's lawyers remind that under Israeli law, such expressions constitute defamation not protected by any legal norms. The article is a brief news item without additional context or commentary.

Lapid warns Channel 14 of lawsuit for calling him 'Nazi collaborator'