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Turkish TV Portrays IDF Soldiers as Murderers


[Ha'aretz] Barak Ravid - Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday instructed the Foreign Ministry to protest to Turkey over a new television drama airing on the state-sponsored television channel TRT1 that depicts Israel Defense Forces soldiers as brutal murderers. The show depicts multiple images of the IDF brutalizing the Palestinian population in Gaza by shooting children, kicking elderly people on the ground, and lining up Palestinians to be shot by a firing squad. "Broadcasting this series is incitement of the most severe kind, and it is done under government sponsorship," Lieberman said.
2009-10-15 06:00:00
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