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naza debacle. Anonymous Video Alleges NAZA Filmmakers Paid for Inflated Casualty Claims. A video posted by an Israeli private investigator features an anonymous man alleging NAZA's makers paid for inflated death tolls. The claims are unverified. Gila Isaacson. Sep. 17, 2026 The video was posted on Facebook by Shmulik Maman, owner of the firm Quentin Investigations. In it, a young man whose face is concealed claims the filmmakers paid 10 shekels for each death an interviewee described. By that rate, he said, someone claiming 500 people were killed in an incident would receive 5,000 shekels. The man also said the...

Microsoft has terminated a set of services for the Israeli military after an investigation suggested Israel was using the company’s cloud computing technology for mass surveillance of Palestinians. In a statement posted the company’s blog, Microsoft President Brad Smith said the company had “ceased and disabled a set of services to a unit within the Israel Ministry of Defense.” The move comes after an investigation by The Guardian and Israel’s +972 Magazine in early-August reported that Israel’s military intelligence unit, known as 8200, relied on Microsoft Azure to store millions of phone calls made by Palestinians in Gaza and...

The scene in "No Other Land," described in the film as "settler violence and IDF cruelty," was a staged provocation, according to the local council. (March 5, 2025 / JNS) The Mount Hebron Regional Council, which administers Jewish towns in southern Judea, published never-before-seen footage on Wednesday showing 2025 Best Documentary Oscar winners Yuval Abraham and Basel Adra harassing a group of Israel Defense Forces soldiers in the area. “This scene is described in the film as ‘settler violence and IDF cruelty in Massafer Yatta.’ In reality, it was just a planned, staged provocation and harassment of IDF soldiers in...