Netanyahu demands probe into sources for award-winning Gaza film NAZA
Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked for an investigation into the sources behind a documentary called NAZA, which claims Israel’s military used AI technology to target and kill civilians in Gaza. The Israeli army denies the accusations, and the film’s makers face serious legal threats amid a wider political debate.Key Facts
- NAZA is a documentary alleging Israel’s military killed civilians in Gaza using AI targeting systems.
- The film is based on testimony from 24 anonymous Israeli military whistleblowers.
- The Israeli military strongly denies these claims and says all strike decisions are made by human personnel.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu demands a full investigation and possible prosecution for those involved in the film.
- The film was awarded a special jury prize at the Venice International Film Festival and received a long standing ovation.
- Netanyahu and Israel’s Culture Minister have threatened the filmmakers with charges including treason and revoking citizenship.
- A counter-film, NAZA: The Real Story, was released featuring soldiers disputing the original film’s claims.
- The conflict in Gaza began on October 7, 2023, after Hamas attacks, leading to heavy casualties on both sides.
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